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6.3.5 Hardware Health Configuration   

The 

Hardware Health Configuration

 menu (BIOS 

Menu 

8) shows the operating 

temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. 

BIOS SETUP UTILITY 

Main 

Advanced 

PCIPnP 

Boot 

Security

Chipset

Exit 

 

 

Hardware Health Configuration 



 

CPU FAN Mode Setting 

[Full On mode] 

System FAN1 Mode Setting 

[Full On mode] 

System FAN2 Mode Setting 

[Full On mode] 

 

CPU Temperature 

:34ºC/93ºF 

System Temperature #1 

:29ºC/84ºF 

System Temperature #2 

:25ºC/77ºF 

 
CPU Fan 

:3260 RPM 

System Fan1 Speed 

:N/A 

System Fan2 Speed 

:N/A 

 
CPU Core 

:1.200 V 

DRAM Vcc 

:1.840 V 

+3.30V :3.168 

+5.00V :4.945 

+12.0V :11.840 

FSB Vcc +1.20V 

:1.168 V 

+1.50V :1.488 

3VDU  

:2.944 

VBAT  

:3.344 

V

 

 
CPU configuration mode 
setting 
 
If Enable Automatic 
mode, CPU Fan will refer 
to CPU Temperature. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



 Select 

Screen 

 

 Select 

Item 

+  -    Change  Option 
F1 General 

Help 

F10 

Save and Exit 

ESC Exit 

v02.61 ©Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. 

BIOS Menu 8: Hardware Health Configuration

 

 

CPU FAN Mode Setting [Full On mode] 

Use the 

CPU FAN Mode Setting

 to set the CPU fan mode.   

 

Full On 

mode 

D

EFAULT

 

Fan is on all the time. 



Automatic  

The fan adjusts its speed using these settings: 

Temp. Limit of OFF 

Temp. Limit of Start 

Fan Start PWM 

Summary of Contents for IMBA-9454G

Page 1: ...al IMBA 9454G MODEL Rev 1 00 10 November 2011 ATX SBC Supports Intel LGA775 Core 2 Duo Intel Pentium 4 D Intel Celeron D FSB 533 800 1066 MHz PCIe x16 PCIe GbE USB 2 0 SATA II Audio RoHS IEI Technolog...

Page 2: ...ue 4 02 Updated Figure 5 11 COM2 Mode Selection Jumper Location November 2011 4 01 Updated BIOS Chapter 6 to BIOS version B188MR14 and Driver Installation Chapter 7 March 2011 4 00 Changed LAN chipset...

Page 3: ...t or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reprod...

Page 4: ...com tw The items listed below should all be included in the IMBA 9454G motherboard package 1 x IMBA 9454G Single Board Computer 1 x IDE Cable P N 32200 000052 RS 2 x Dual RS 232 Cable P N 19800 00011...

Page 5: ...rted Intel Pentium 4 Processors 14 2 4 4 Supported Intel Pentium D Processors 15 2 4 5 Supported Intel Celeron D Processors 15 2 5 INTEL 945G NORTHBRIDGE CHIPSET 15 2 5 1 Intel 945G Overview 15 2 5 2...

Page 6: ...e and Temperature Control 24 2 8 3 Power Consumption 24 3 UNPACKING 25 3 1 ANTI STATIC PRECAUTIONS 27 3 2 UNPACKING 28 3 2 1 Unpacking Precautions 28 3 3 UNPACKING CHECKLIST 28 3 3 1 Package Contents...

Page 7: ...85 58 4 2 20 Serial Port Connector RS 422 485 59 4 2 21 SPDIF Connector 60 4 2 22 TPM Connector 61 4 2 23 USB Connectors Internal 62 4 3 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS 63 4 3 1 Keyboard Mous...

Page 8: ...nnection 90 5 7 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTION 91 5 7 1 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Connection 92 5 7 2 Parallel Device Connection 93 5 7 3 RJ 45 Ethernet Connection 93 5 7 4 USB Connection 94 5 7 5...

Page 9: ...Removable Drives 134 6 6 SECURITY 135 6 7 CHIPSET 136 6 7 1 NorthBridge Configuration 137 6 7 2 SouthBridge Configuration 139 6 8 EXIT 141 7 DRIVER INSTALLATION 143 7 1 AVAILABLE SOFTWARE DRIVERS 145...

Page 10: ...4 DMACHANNEL ASSIGNMENTS 173 D EXTERNALAC 97 AUDIO CODEC 174 D 1 INTRODUCTION 176 D 1 1 Accessing the AC 97 CODEC 176 D 1 2 Driver Installation 176 D 2 SOUND EFFECT CONFIGURATION 177 D 2 1 Accessing t...

Page 11: ...nectors Locations 43 Figure 4 10 FDC Connector Location 44 Figure 4 11 Front Panel Connector Pinout Locations 45 Figure 4 12 IDE Device Connector Locations 46 Figure 4 13 Infrared Connector Pinout Loc...

Page 12: ...e 5 7 Installing a DIMM 82 Figure 5 8 Jumper Locations 83 Figure 5 9 Jumper Locations 84 Figure 5 10 Clear CMOS Jumper Location 85 Figure 5 11 COM2 Mode Selection Jumper Location 86 Figure 5 12 SPI Fl...

Page 13: ...ccelerator Driver License Agreement 152 Figure 7 12 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Readme 152 Figure 7 13 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Installation Complete 153 Figure 7 14 LAN Driver 154...

Page 14: ...s 36 Table 4 4 ATX Power Connector Pinouts 37 Table 4 5 Audio Connector Pinouts 8 pin 38 Table 4 6 Auxiliary Audio Connector Pinouts 4 pin 39 Table 4 7 CD In Connector 40 Table 4 8 CF Card Socket Pino...

Page 15: ...inouts 65 Table 4 29 Ethernet Connector Pinouts 66 Table 4 30 Ethernet Connector LEDs 67 Table 4 31 USB Connector Pinouts 68 Table 4 32 VGA Connector Pinouts 69 Table 4 33 COM1 RS 232 Mode Connector P...

Page 16: ...figuration 119 BIOS Menu 10 ACPI Configuration 120 BIOS Menu 11 APM Configuration 121 BIOS Menu 12 Remote Access Configuration 124 BIOS Menu 13 Trusted Computing 126 BIOS Menu 14 USB Configuration 127...

Page 17: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page xvii Glossary...

Page 18: ......

Page 19: ...onnector FFIO Flexible File Input Output FIFO First In First Out FSB Front Side Bus IrDA Infrared Data Association HDD Hard Disk Drive IDE Integrated Data Electronics I O Input Output ICH4 I O Control...

Page 20: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 2 1 Introduction Chapter 1...

Page 21: ...faces as well as a Realtek RTL8111E LAN controller The IMBA 9454G supports up to four serial ATA SATA 3Gb s hard disk drives and up to eight USB 2 0 devices Optional VGA or DVI Serial Digital Video Ou...

Page 22: ...emory High performance PCIe Gigabit Ethernet chipset LAN1 with ASF2 0 remote control support Four SATA 3Gb s drives supported Two Ultra ATA 100 Ultra ATA 66 or Ultra ATA 33 IDE HDDs supported Eight US...

Page 23: ...rs are connected to devices including storage devices display devices and parallel communications devices A labeled photo of the peripheral connectors is shown in Figure 1 2 Figure 1 2 IMBA 9454G Conn...

Page 24: ...drive connectors 6 x Serial port connectors 1 x SPDIF connector 1 x TPM connector 2 x USB connectors The IMBA 9454G has the following external peripheral interface connectors on the board rear panel 1...

Page 25: ...tium 4 up to 3 8GHz LGA775 Intel Pentium D up to 3 6GHz LGA775 Intel Celeron D up to 3 6GHz Hyperthreading Technology supported Front Side Bus 533MHz 800MHz or 1066MHz System Chipset Northbridge Intel...

Page 26: ...66 100 devices Floppy Disk One FDD connector supports one floppy disk drive SATA Four SATA 3Gb s drives supported Keyboard mouse One PS 2 connector supports mouse and keyboard connectivity Watchdog T...

Page 27: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 9 2 Detailed Specifications Chapter 2...

Page 28: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 10...

Page 29: ...ter describes the specifications and on board features of the IMBA 9454G in detail 2 2 Dimensions 2 2 1 Board Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below and shown in Figure 2 1 Length 305...

Page 30: ...BA 9454G Motherboard Page 12 2 2 2 External Interface Panel Dimensions External peripheral interface connector panel dimensions are shown in Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 External Interface Panel Dimensions m...

Page 31: ...the following sections of this chapter Figure 2 3 Data Flow Block Diagram 2 4 Compatible Processors 2 4 1 CPU Overview LGA775 Intel Core 2 Duo Intel Pentium 4 Intel Pentium D and Intel Celeron D proce...

Page 32: ...066 MHz 65 nm 2 MB LGA775 E6400 1 86 GHz 1066 MHz 65 nm 2 MB LGA775 E6300 1 80 GHz 800 MHz 65 nm 2 MB LGA775 E4300 Table 2 1 Supported Intel Core 2 Duo Processors 2 4 3 Supported Intel Pentium 4 Proce...

Page 33: ...eed Mfg Tech Cache Package Processor No 3 60 GHz 533 MHz 65 nm 512 KB LGA775 365 3 46 GHz 533 MHz 65 nm 512 KB LGA775 360 3 33 GHz 533 MHz 65 nm 512 KB LGA775 356 Table 2 4 Supported Intel Celeron D P...

Page 34: ...Technology Integrated Intel Active Management Technology Integrated Intel Flex Memory Technology 2 5 2 Intel 945G Memory Support The Intel 945G supports four 1GB 400 533 667MHz dual channel DDR SDRAM...

Page 35: ...Maps Slope Scale Depth Bias Two Sided Stencil o Microsoft DirectX 9 Vertex Shader 3 0 and Transform and Lighting supported in SW through highly optimized Processor Specific Geometry Pipeline PSGP o Te...

Page 36: ...CM audio output channels Complete surround sound requires six channel audio consisting of Front left Front right Back left Back right Center Subwoofer 2 6 3 Intel ICH7 IDE Interface The integrated IDE...

Page 37: ...ven PCI bus masters 2 6 5 Intel ICH7 Real Time Clock 256 bytes of battery backed RAM is provided by the Motorola MC146818A real time clock RTC integrated into the ICH7 The RTC operates on a 3V battery...

Page 38: ...3MHz PCI clock 2 7 2 Realtek LAN interface The Realtek RTL8111E is a 10 100 1000BASE T Ethernet LAN controller The RTL8111E combines a triple speed IEEE 802 3 compliant Media Access Controller MAC wit...

Page 39: ...hanced Hardware Monitor Fan Speed Controller SmartGuardian Controller Single 5V Power Supply Two 16C550 UARTs for serial port control One IEEE 1284 Parallel Port Floppy Disk Controller Keyboard Contro...

Page 40: ...stem to monitor the speed of the fan One of the pins on the fan connector is reserved for fan speed detection and interfaced to the fan speed controller on the Super I O The fan speed is then reported...

Page 41: ...Super I O Enhanced Hardware Monitor the following temperatures System temperature Power temperature CPU temperature Eight voltage inputs on the IMBA 9454G Super I O Enhanced Hardware Monitor the follo...

Page 42: ...140 F A cooling fan and heat sink must be installed on the CPU Thermal paste must be smeared on the lower side of the heat sink before it is mounted on the CPU Heat sinks are also mounted on the nort...

Page 43: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 25 3 Unpacking Chapter 3...

Page 44: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 26...

Page 45: ...hat the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to whenever handling the IMBA 9454G or any other electrical component Wear an anti static wristband Wearing a simple anti static wristban...

Page 46: ...omponents shown in Section 3 3 are present 3 3 Unpacking Checklist NOTE If any components listed in the checklist below are missing do not proceed with the installation Contact the IEI reseller or ven...

Page 47: ...19800 000113 RS 2 SATA cables P N 32000 0628000 RS 1 SATA power cable P N 32102 000100 100 200 RS 1 I O Shielding P N 45014 0017C0 00 RS 1 Mini jumper Pack P N 33100 000079 RS 1 Quick Installation Gui...

Page 48: ...PU cooling kit P N CF 520 RS CPU cooling kit P N CF 775A RS FDD cable P N 32200 0000 17 RS RS 232 422 485 cable P N 32200 000063 RS VGA output SDVO card P N SVDO 100VGA R10 DVI output SDVO card P N SV...

Page 49: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 31 4 Connector Pinouts Chapter 4...

Page 50: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 32...

Page 51: ...r panel peripheral connectors and on board jumpers Figure 4 1 Connector and Jumper Locations 4 1 2 Peripheral Interface Connectors Table 4 1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the...

Page 52: ...s x16 slot 82 pin PCIe x16 slot PCIE2 PCI Express power connector 4 pin wafer PCN1 PCI slot 124 pin PCI slot PCI1 PCI slot 124 pin PCI slot PCI2 PCI slot 124 pin PCI slot PCI3 PCI slot 124 pin PCI slo...

Page 53: ...yboard Mouse PS 2 KBMS1 Parallel port connector DB 25 female 3IN1_DSUB1A Ethernet USB connector RJ 45 USB port combo connector LAN USB1B Ethernet USB connector RJ 45 USB port combo connector LAN USB2B...

Page 54: ...TX power supply Figure 4 2 ATX Power Supply Connector 4 pins Location PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 GND 3 12V 4 12V Table 4 3 ATX Power Supply Connector 4 pins Pinouts 4 2 2 ATX Power Supply Connector 24 pi...

Page 55: ...2 3 3V02 14 12V 3 COM01 15 COM 4 5V01 16 PS ON 5 COM02 17 COM04 6 5V02 18 COM05 7 COM03 19 COM06 8 PWR OK 20 5V 9 5VSB 21 5V03 10 12V01 22 5V04 11 12V02 23 5V05 12 3 3V03 24 COM07 Table 4 4 ATX Power...

Page 56: ...the system Figure 4 4 Audio Connector Location 8 pin PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 SUROUTL 2 CENOUT 3 GND 4 GND 5 SUROUTL 6 LFEOUT 7 GND Table 4 5 Audio Connector Pinouts 8 pin 4 2 4 Auxiliary Aud...

Page 57: ...IPTION 1 CAUXL 2 GND 3 GND 4 CAUXR Table 4 6 Auxiliary Audio Connector Pinouts 4 pin 4 2 5 CD In Connector CN Label CD_IN1 CN Type 4 pin header CN Location See Figure 4 6 CN Pinouts See Table 4 7 The...

Page 58: ...ash Socket CN Label CF1 CN Type 50 pin header 2x25 CN Location See Figure 4 7 CN Pinouts See Table 4 8 A CF Type I or Type II memory card inserts into the CF socket on the motherboard Figure 4 7 CF Ca...

Page 59: ...Q15 13 VCC_COM 38 VCC_COM 14 N C 39 CSEL 15 N C 40 N C 16 N C 41 HDD_RESET 17 N C 42 IORDY 18 SA2 43 SDREQ 19 SA1 44 SDACK 20 SA0 45 HDD_ACTIVE 21 DATA 0 46 66DET 22 DATA 1 47 DATA 8 23 DATA 2 48 DATA...

Page 60: ...IO Connector Pinouts 4 2 8 Fan Connectors CN Label FAN1 FAN2 FAN3 CN Type FAN1 4 pin wafer connector FAN1 FAN2 3 pin wafer connector CN Location See Figure 4 9 CN Pinouts See Error Reference source no...

Page 61: ...AN2 FAN3 1 GND GND 2 12V 12V 3 Rotation Signal Rotation Signal 4 Control Table 4 10 Fan Connectors Pinouts 4 2 9 Floppy Disk Connector CN Label FDC1 CN Type 34 pin header 2x17 CN Location See Figure 4...

Page 62: ...6 N C 7 GND 8 INDEX 9 GND 10 MOTOR ENABLE A 11 GND 12 DRIVE SELECT B 13 GND 14 DRIVE SELECT A 15 GND 16 MOTOR ENABLE B 17 GND 18 DIRECTION 19 GND 20 STEP 21 GND 22 WRITE DATA 23 GND 24 WRITE GATE 25 G...

Page 63: ...audio connector connects to external audio devices via a system s front panel audio interfaces Figure 4 11 Front Panel Connector Pinout Locations PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 MIC IN 2 GND AUDIO 3...

Page 64: ...upports connectivity to two hard disk drives Figure 4 12 IDE Device Connector Locations PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 RESET 2 GROUND 3 DATA 7 4 DATA 8 5 DATA 6 6 DATA 9 7 DATA 5 8 DATA 10 9 DATA 4...

Page 65: ...1 39 HDD ACTIVE 40 GROUND Table 4 13 IDE Connector Pinouts 4 2 12 Infrared Interface Connector 5 pin CN Label IR1 CN Type 5 pin header 1x5 CN Location See Figure 4 13 CN Pinouts See Table 4 14 The inf...

Page 66: ...ts See Error Reference source not found The multi panel connector connects to external switches and indicators to monitor and controls the motherboard These indicators and switches include Power butto...

Page 67: ...DE LED 14 GND Table 4 15 Multi panel Connector Pinouts 4 2 14 PCI Express x16 Slot CN Label PCIE2 CN Type 82 pin PCIe x16 slot CN Location See Figure 4 15 CN Pinouts See Table 4 16 Side A Table 4 17 S...

Page 68: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 50 Figure 4 15 PCI Express x16 Slot Connector Location...

Page 69: ...29 HSIp 3 A50 RSVD A71 GND A9 JTAG5 A30 HSIn 3 A51 GND A72 HSIp 13 A10 3 3v A31 GND A52 HSIp 8 A73 HSIn 13 A11 3 3v A32 RSVD A53 HSIn 8 A74 GND A12 PWRGD A33 RSVD A54 GND A75 GND A13 GND A34 GND A55 G...

Page 70: ...32 GND B53 GND B74 HSOp 14 B12 RSVD B33 HSOp 4 B54 HSOp 9 B75 HSOn 14 B13 GND B34 HSOn 4 B55 HSOn 9 B76 GND B14 HSOp 0 B35 GND B56 GND B77 GND B15 HSOn 0 B36 GND B57 GND B78 HSOp 15 B16 GND B37 HSOp 5...

Page 71: ...inout Locations PIN DESCRIPTION 1 VCC 2 GND 3 GND 4 12V Table 4 18 PCI Express Power Connector Pinouts 4 2 16 PCI Slot CN Label PCI1 to PCI6 CN Type PCI Slot CN Location See CN Pinouts See Table 4 19...

Page 72: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 54 Figure 4 17 PCI Slot Location PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION A1 TRST B1 12V A2 12V B2 TCK A3 TMS B3 GND A4 TDI B4 TDO A5 5V B5 5V A6 INTA B6 5V...

Page 73: ...2 A15 RST B15 GND A16 5V B16 CLK A17 GNT B17 GND A18 GND B18 REQ A19 PME B19 5V A20 AD30 B20 AD31 A21 3 3V B21 AD29 A22 AD28 B22 GND A23 AD26 B23 AD27 A24 GND B24 AD25 A25 AD24 B25 3 3V A26 IDSEL B26...

Page 74: ...A47 AD11 B47 AD12 A48 GND B48 AD10 A49 AD9 B49 GND A52 C BE0 B52 AD8 A53 3 3V B53 AD7 A54 AD6 B54 3 3V A55 AD4 B55 AD5 A56 GND B56 AD3 A57 AD2 B57 GND A68 AD0 B68 AD1 A59 5V B59 5V A60 REQ64 B60 ACK64...

Page 75: ...ata at speeds as high as 3 0Gb s Figure 4 18 SATA Drive Connector Locations PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 TX 3 TX 4 GND 5 RX 6 RX 7 GND Table 4 20 SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 4 2 18 Serial Port Connector R...

Page 76: ...IN 7 RTS 3 SOUT 8 CTS 4 DTR 9 RI 5 GND 10 GND Table 4 21 Serial Port Connector RS 232 Pinouts 4 2 19 Serial Port Connector RS 232 422 485 CN Label COM2 CN Type 14 pin header 2x7 CN Location See Figure...

Page 77: ...12 TXD1 13 RXD1 14 RXD1 Table 4 22 Serial Port Connector RS 232 422 485 Pinouts 4 2 20 Serial Port Connector RS 422 485 CN Label CN1 CN Type 4 pin header CN Location See Figure 4 21 CN Pinouts See Ta...

Page 78: ...D1 4 RXD1 Table 4 23 Serial Port Connector RS 422 485 Pinouts 4 2 21 SPDIF Connector CN Label CN5 CN Type 5 pin header CN Location See Figure 4 22 CN Pinouts See Error Reference source not found Use t...

Page 79: ...ector CN Label TPM1 CN Type 20 pin header 2x10 CN Location See Figure 4 23 CN Pinouts See Table 4 25 Use the TPM connector to connect a TPM module to the system Figure 4 23 TPM Connector Pinout Locati...

Page 80: ...See Table 4 26 The 2x4 USB pin connectors each provide connectivity to two USB 1 1 or two USB 2 0 ports Each USB connector can support two USB devices Additional external USB ports are found on the r...

Page 81: ...anel are 1 x Keyboard mouse connector 1 x Parallel port connector 2 x RJ 45 Ethernet connector 3 x Audio jacks 4 x USB 2 0 connectors 1 x VGA connector 1 x Serial port connector Figure 4 25 IMBA 9454G...

Page 82: ...12 NC Table 4 27 PS 2 Connector Pinouts 4 3 2 Parallel Port Connector CN Label 3IN1_DSUB1A CN Type DB 25 CN Location See Figure 4 25 labeled number 2 CN Pinouts See Figure 4 27 and Error Reference so...

Page 83: ...INTER SELECT 14 AUTO FORM FEED 15 ERROR 16 INITIALIZE 17 PRINTER SELECT LN 18 GND 19 GND 20 GND 21 GND 22 GND 23 GND 24 GND 25 GND Table 4 28 Parallel Port Connector Pinouts 4 3 3 Ethernet Connector C...

Page 84: ...4 N C or MDX2 8 N C or MDX3 13 MDX0 17 MDX2 14 MDX0 18 MDX1 15 MDX1 19 MDX3 16 MDX2 20 MDX3 1 TX or MDX0 5 N C or MDX2 2 TX or MDX0 6 RX or MDX1 Table 4 29 Ethernet Connector Pinouts Figure 4 29 Ether...

Page 85: ...o jack CN Location See Figure 4 25 labeled number 4 CN Pinouts See Figure 4 30 Line In port Light Blue Connects a CD ROM DVD player or other audio devices Speaker Out port Lime Connects to a headphone...

Page 86: ...Pinout Locations PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 VCC 5 VCC 2 USBD0 6 USBD0 3 USBD0 7 USBD0 4 GND 8 GND Table 4 31 USB Connector Pinouts 4 3 6 VGA Connector CN Label 3IN1_DSUB1C CN Type HD D sub 15...

Page 87: ...bel 3IN1_DSUB1B CN Type D sub 9 Male connector CN Location See Figure 4 25 labeled 7 CN Pinouts See Figure 4 33 and Table 4 33 The serial connector on the external interface panel provides serial conn...

Page 88: ...e 70 PIN DESCRIPTION 8 CLEAR TO SEND CTS 9 RING INDICATOR RI Table 4 33 COM1 RS 232 Mode Connector Pinouts 4 4 On board Jumpers The NANO 4386A has fifteen on board jumpers Refer to Section 5 4 for jum...

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Page 91: ...m damaging the board Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected t...

Page 92: ...e the IMBA 9454G on an antistatic pad o When installing or configuring the motherboard place it on an antistatic pad This helps to prevent potential ESD damage Turn off all power to the IMBA 9454G o W...

Page 93: ...te ventilation The correct power supply is being used The following devices if applicable are properly connected o IDE devices o SATA drives o Floppy disk drive o System front panel connector o Audio...

Page 94: ...critical components of the IMBA 9454G If any of these components is not installed the IMBA 9454G cannot operate 5 3 1 LGA775 CPU Installation NOTE Enabling Hyper Threading Technology on the system req...

Page 95: ...handling the CPU only hold it on the sides DO NOT touch the pins at the bottom of the CPU Step 1 Remove the protective cover Remove the black protective cover by prying it off the load plate To remov...

Page 96: ...on tab Rotate the load lever to a fully open position Then rotate the load plate towards the opposite direction See Figure 5 3 Figure 5 3 Open the CPU Socket Load Plate Step 3 Inspect the CPU socket M...

Page 97: ...with the socket alignment keys Step 7 Insert the CPU Gently insert the CPU into the socket If the CPU pins are properly aligned the CPU should slide into the CPU socket smoothly See Figure 5 4 Figure...

Page 98: ...and balance the load on both sides of the PCB CF 520 RS CF 775A RS Figure 5 5 IEI Cooling Kits The IEI LGA775 CPU cooling kits shown in Figure 5 5 can be purchased separately The cooling kits comprise...

Page 99: ...g kit properly pass through the predrilled holes on the bottom of the PCB Step 4 Secure the cooling kit From the solder side of the PCB align the support bracket to the screw threads on heat sink that...

Page 100: ...2 To install a DIMM into a DIMM socket please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 5 7 Figure 5 7 Installing a DIMM Step 1 Open the DIMM socket handles The DIMM socket has two handles that secu...

Page 101: ...t consists of two or three metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To CLOSE SHORT a jumper means connecting the pins of the jumpe...

Page 102: ...evice CF Master Slave Selection jumper settings are shown in Table 5 2 Pins Description Open Slave Default Short Master Table 5 2 CF Master Slave Selection Settings Figure 5 9 Jumper Locations 5 4 2 C...

Page 103: ...e of the following Enter the correct CMOS setting Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults After having done one of the above save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu The clear CMOS jumper se...

Page 104: ...iption Short 1 3 RS 232 Default Short 3 5 RS 422 485 Table 5 4 COM2 Mode Selection Jumper Settings Figure 5 11 COM2 Mode Selection Jumper Location 5 4 4 SPI Flash Connector Jumper Label JSPI1 Jumper T...

Page 105: ...es on the sides allowing airflow to travel over the heat sink surface In a system with an individual power supply unit the cooling fan of a power supply can also help generate airflow over the board s...

Page 106: ...e connects to an IDE device Follow the instructions below to connect an IDE HDD to the IMBA 9454G Step 1 Locate the IDE connector The locations of the IDE device connectors are shown in Chapter 3 Step...

Page 107: ...nnectors attached to a serial communications cable that is then attached to two bracket mounted D sub 9 male connectors To install the dual RS 232 cable please follow the steps below Step 1 Locate the...

Page 108: ...ction The IMBA 9454G is shipped with SATA drive cables and SATA drive power cable Follow the steps below to connect the SATA drives to the motherboard Step 1 Locate the connectors The locations of the...

Page 109: ...power cable Connect the SATA power connector to the back of the SATA drive See Figure 5 16 Step 0 Figure 5 16 SATA Power Drive Connection 5 7 External Peripheral Interface Connection The following ex...

Page 110: ...xternal peripheral interface panel The dual PS 2 connector is used to connect to a keyboard and mouse to the system Follow the steps below to connect a keyboard and mouse to the IMBA 9454G Step 1 Loca...

Page 111: ...25 connector Insert the DB 25 connector of a parallel device into the DB 25 connector on the external peripheral interface See Figure 5 18 Figure 5 18 Parallel Device Connector Step 3 Secure the conne...

Page 112: ...nnector 5 7 4 USB Connection The external USB Series A receptacle connectors provide easier and quicker access to external USB devices Follow the steps below to connect USB devices to the IMBA 9454G S...

Page 113: ...Mic In blue is for Line In and green is for Speaker Out Follow the steps below to connect audio devices to the IMBA 9454G Step 1 Locate the audio phone jacks The location of the audio phone jacks are...

Page 114: ...peripheral interface panel for a VGA monitor Follow the steps below to connect a VGA monitor to the IMBA 9454G Step 1 Locate the DB 15 connector The location of the DB 15 connector is shown in Chapter...

Page 115: ...nnection The IMBA 9454G has a single female DB 9 connector on the external peripheral interface panel for a serial device Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the IMBA 9454G Step 1 Loc...

Page 116: ...board Page 98 Figure 5 23 Serial Device Connector Step 3 Secure the connector Secure the serial device connector to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the...

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Page 119: ...rs on the screen 0 If the message disappears before the DELETE key is pressed restart the computer and try again 6 1 2 Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items press ENTER to select use the P...

Page 120: ...o Reboot After Configuration Changes If the computer cannot boot after changes to the system configuration is made CMOS defaults Use the jumper described in Section 5 4 6 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar The menu ba...

Page 121: ...em Time Select Screen Select Item Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 1 Main System Overview The Syste...

Page 122: ...the day month and year 6 3 Advanced Use the Advanced menu BIOS Menu 2 to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub menus WARNING Setting the wrong values in the sections belo...

Page 123: ...v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 2 Advanced 6 3 1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu BIOS Menu 3 to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU BI...

Page 124: ...s Before PATA Primary IDE Master Not Detected Primary IDE Slave Not Detected Secondary IDE Master Not Detected Secondary IDE Slave Not Detected Third IDE Master Not Detected Third IDE Slave Not Detect...

Page 125: ...SATA channels before PATA channels Behind PATA Puts SATA channels behind PATA channels IDE Master and IDE Slave When entering setup BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices BIOS displays the stat...

Page 126: ...BIOS Menu 5 IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Auto Detected Drive Parameters The drive parameters are listed as follows Device Lists the device type e g hard disk CD ROM etc Type Indicates the t...

Page 127: ...VD option specifies that an IDE CD ROM drive is attached to the specified IDE channel The BIOS does not attempt to search for other types of IDE disk drives on the specified channel ARMD This option s...

Page 128: ...ode program timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the PIO mode Use this value if the...

Page 129: ...enables or disables this function Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects HDD SMART support Disabled Prevents BIOS from using the HDD SMART feature Enabled Allows BIOS to use the HDD SMART feature 32Bit Data T...

Page 130: ...ge Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 6 Floppy Configuration Floppy A Use the Floppy A option to configure the floppy disk d...

Page 131: ...ve and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 7 Super IO Configuration Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1...

Page 132: ...erial Port2 Mode option to select the Serial Port2 operational mode Normal DEFAULT Serial Port 2 mode is normal IrDA Serial Port 2 mode is IrDA ASK IR Serial Port 2 mode is ASK IR Parallel Port Addres...

Page 133: ...are much faster than the Normal mode EPP ECP The parallel port is also compatible with both ECP and EPP devices described above Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 Use the Parallel Port IRQ option to set the para...

Page 134: ...tion to select the interrupt address for serial port 5 Disabled No base address is assigned to serial port 5 3E8 Serial port 5 I O port address is 3E8 2E8 Serial port 5 I O port address is 2E8 2F0 DEF...

Page 135: ...System Fan1 Speed N A System Fan2 Speed N A CPU Core 1 200 V DRAM Vcc 1 840 V 3 30V 3 168 V 5 00V 4 945 V 12 0V 11 840 V FSB Vcc 1 20V 1 168 V 1 50V 1 488 V 3VDU 2 944 V VBAT 3 344 V CPU configuratio...

Page 136: ...stem fan Full On Mode DEFAULT Fan is on all the time Automatic mode Fan is off when the temperature is low enough Parameters must be set by the user The following system parameters and values are show...

Page 137: ...nP Boot Security Chipset Exit ACPI Configuration APM Configuration Section for Advanced ACPI Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v...

Page 138: ...ion Suspend Mode S1 POS Use the Suspend Mode option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used S1 POS DEFAULT The system enters S1 POS sleep state The system appears off Th...

Page 139: ...Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 11 APM Configuration Power Button Mode On Off Use the Power Button Mode BIOS to specify how the power button functions On Off DEFAULT When the po...

Page 140: ...e Enabled Wake event generated by activity on the keyboard or mouse Resume on Ring Disabled Use the Resume on Ring BIOS option to enable activity on the RI ring in modem line to rouse the system from...

Page 141: ...ify the time the system should be roused from a suspended state Disabled DEFAULT The real time clock RTC cannot generate a wake event Enabled If selected the following appears with values that can be...

Page 142: ...abled Use the Remote Access BIOS option to enable or disable access to the remote functionalities of the system Disabled DEFAULT Remote access is disabled Enabled Remote access configuration options s...

Page 143: ...nd only shows the interrupt address of the serial port listed above Serial Port Mode 115200 8 n 1 Use the Serial Port Mode option to select baud rate through which the console redirection is made The...

Page 144: ...0 VT UTF8 The target terminal type is VT UTF8 6 3 8 Trusted Computing Use the Trusted Computing menu BIOS Menu 13 to configure settings related to the Trusted Computing Group TCG Trusted Platform Modu...

Page 145: ...Function Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Enabled Legacy USB Support Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyri...

Page 146: ...oted with all USB drivers loaded When this option is enabled any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard can control the system even when there is no USB driver loaded onto the system Disabled Legacy USB s...

Page 147: ...Channel 1 Available DMA Channel 3 Available DMA Channel 5 Available DMA Channel 6 Available DMA Channel 7 Available Reserved Memory Size Disable Available Specified IRQ is available to be used by PCI...

Page 148: ...d DMA is available to be used by PCI PnP devices Reserved The specified DMA is reserved for use by Legacy ISA devices Available DMA Channels are DM Channel 0 DM Channel 1 DM Channel 3 DM Channel 5 DM...

Page 149: ...S Menu 16 to configure system boot options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Settings Boot Settings Configuration Boot Device Priority Removable Drives Configure...

Page 150: ...ecrease the time needed to boot the system Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 17 Boot Setti...

Page 151: ...the 10 keys on the keyboard press the Number Lock key located on the upper left hand corner of the 10 key pad The Number Lock LED on the keyboard lights up when the Number Lock is engaged On DEFAULT A...

Page 152: ...devices A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006...

Page 153: ...vices Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 19 Removable Drives 6 6 Security Use the Security...

Page 154: ...isor Password Change User Password Use the Change User Password to set or change a user password The default for this option is Not Installed If a user password must be installed select this field and...

Page 155: ...Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 21 Chipset 6 7 1 NorthBridge Configuration Use the NorthBridge Configuration menu BIOS Menu 22 to configure the Northbridge chipset BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPnP Boo...

Page 156: ...hic Adapter option to select the graphics controller used as the primary boot device Select either an integrated graphics controller IGD or a combination of PCI graphics controller a PCI express PEG c...

Page 157: ...according to the system and graphics needs DVMT FIXED Memory 128 MB Use the DVMT FIXED Memory option to specify the maximum amount of memory that can be allocated as graphics memory This option can on...

Page 158: ...e the Spread Spectrum option to reduce the EMI Excess EMI is generated when the system clock generator pulses have extreme values Spreading the pulse spectrum modulates changes in the extreme values f...

Page 159: ...ave and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 24 Exit Save Changes and Exit Use the Save Changes and Exit option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and t...

Page 160: ...9454G Motherboard Page 142 Load Failsafe Defaults Use the Load Failsafe Defaults option to load failsafe default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus F8 key can be used for this opera...

Page 161: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 143 7 Driver Installation Chapter 7...

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Page 163: ...k LAN for GbE LAN driver Realtek AC 97 Audio driver Installation instructions are given below 7 2 Driver CD Auto run All the drivers for the IMBA 9454G are on the CD that came with the system To insta...

Page 164: ...creen Step 3 Click IMBA 9454G Step 4 A new screen with a list of available drivers appears Figure 7 2 Figure 7 2 Available Drivers Step 5 Select the driver to install from the list in Figure 7 2 Detai...

Page 165: ...the chipset driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Select INF from the list in Figure 7 2 Step 2 A new window opens Figure 7 3 Figure 7 3 Chipset Driver Installation Program Step 3 Double click...

Page 166: ...EXT to continue the installation process Step 6 The license agreement in Figure 7 5 appears Figure 7 5 Chipset Driver Installation License Agreement Step 7 Read the license agreement To accept the ter...

Page 167: ...dme File Information Step 9 Read the Readme file information and then click NEXT to start the driver installation Step 10 After the driver installation process is complete a confirmation screen appear...

Page 168: ...Driver To install the chipset driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Select the VGA driver from the list in Figure 7 2 Step 2 Double click the appropriate operating system folder Step 3 A new wi...

Page 169: ...Figure 7 9 Intel Graphics Media Accelerator InstallShield Wizard Step 6 Click NEXT and the Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Welcome screen appears Figure 7 10 Figure 7 10 Intel Graphics Media Acceler...

Page 170: ...dia Accelerator Driver License Agreement Step 8 Read the license agreement To accept the terms and conditions stipulated in the license agreement shown click YES and the Readme File appears Figure 7 1...

Page 171: ...10 The confirmation screen offers the option of restarting the computer now or later For the settings to take effect the computer must be restarted Click FINISH to restart the computer Step 0 7 5 Rea...

Page 172: ...7 14 LAN Driver Step 4 Double click the RTL811E folder Figure 7 14 Figure 7 15 Locate the Setup Icon Step 5 Double click the SETUP icon to start the installation process Figure 7 15 Step 6 The Realte...

Page 173: ...stallShield Wizard Step 7 Click NEXT to continue to the install screen Figure 7 16 Figure 7 17 Realtek LAN Driver Install Step 8 Click INSTALL to begin installing the driver Figure 7 17 After the driv...

Page 174: ...below 7 6 1 BIOS Setup Step 1 Enter the BIOS setup To do this reboot the system and press DEL during POST Step 2 Go to the Southbridge Configuration menu Set the Audio Controller option to AC 97 Step...

Page 175: ...lect the Audio CODEC Step 3 Double click the ALC655 folder Step 4 Double click the WDM_A384 program icon in Figure 7 20 Figure 7 20 Locate the Setup Program Icon Step 5 Once initialized the InstallShi...

Page 176: ...continue the installation Step 7 At this stage the Hardware Installation screen shown in Figure 7 22 appears Figure 7 22 Audio Driver Digital Signal Step 8 Click YES and the driver installation begin...

Page 177: ...Figure 7 23 Restart the Computer Step 10 The confirmation screen offers the option of restarting the computer now or later For the settings to take effect the computer must be restarted Click FINISH...

Page 178: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 160 A BIOS Menu Options Appendix A...

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Page 180: ...109 LS 120 109 LBA Large Mode Auto 109 Block Multi Sector Transfer Auto 110 PIO Mode Auto 110 DMA Mode Auto 110 S M A R T Auto 111 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled 111 Floppy A 112 Serial Port1 Address 3F...

Page 181: ...ber COM1 124 Base Address IRQ 3F8h 4 125 Serial Port Mode 115200 8 n 1 125 Redirection After BIOS POST Always 125 Terminal Type ANSI 126 TCG TPM Support No 126 USB Configuration 127 USB Function Enabl...

Page 182: ...le 8MB 138 DVMT Mode Select DVMT Mode 138 DVMT FIXED Memory 128 MB 139 Spread Spectrum Mode Disabled 140 Audio Controller AC 97 Audio 140 Save Changes and Exit 141 Discard Changes and Exit 141 Discard...

Page 183: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 165 B Watchdog Timer Appendix B...

Page 184: ...at standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash This condition may have occurred by external EMIs or a software bug When the CPU stops working correct...

Page 185: ...on 2 must periodically refresh the Watchdog Timer However the watchdog timer is disabled if the time out value is set to zero A tolerance of at least 10 must be maintained to avoid unknown routines wi...

Page 186: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 168 MOV AX 6F02H disable Watchdog Timer MOV BL 0 INT 15H EXIT...

Page 187: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 169 C Address Mapping Appendix C...

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Page 189: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 171 C 1 IO Address Map Table C 1 IO Address Map...

Page 190: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 172 C 2 1st MB Memory Address Map Table C 2 1st MB Memory Address Map...

Page 191: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 173 C 3 IRQ Mapping Table Table C 3 IRQ Mapping Table C 4 DMA Channel Assignments Table C 4 IRQ Mapping Table...

Page 192: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 174 D External AC 97 Audio CODEC Appendix D...

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Page 194: ...and mono inputs along with flexible mixing gain and mute functions D 1 1 Accessing the AC 97 CODEC The CODEC is accessed through the phone jacks on the rear panel of the motherboard The phone jacks in...

Page 195: ...ng the Sound Effects Manager Follow the steps below to access the Sound Effect Manager Step 1 Install the ALC655 audio CODEC driver see Section 7 6 Step 2 Click the Sound Effect Manager icon in the sy...

Page 196: ...CODECs may have different sound manager appearances The following section describes the different configuration options in the Sound Effect Manager D 2 2 Sound Effect Manager Configuration Options Th...

Page 197: ...ect Managers have all the above listed options The Sound Effect Manager loaded onto the system may only have some of the options listed above Below is a brief description of the available configuratio...

Page 198: ...aker output o Channel mode for 5 1 speaker output o Synchronize the phonejack switch with speakers settings Speaker Test Each speaker connected to the system is tested individually to see if the 4 cha...

Page 199: ...IMBA 9454G Motherboard Page 181 Index...

Page 200: ...pinouts 38 B BIOS 99 ACPI Configuration 119 APM Configuration 120 ASF Configuration 123 Boot 131 Boot Device Priority 134 Boot Settings Configuration 132 Chipset 136 CPU Configuration 105 Exit 141 Fl...

Page 201: ...terface 47 multi panel 48 PCI Express power 52 PCI Express x16 slot 49 PCI slot 53 serial port COM 2 58 serial port RS 422 485 59 serial ports 57 serial SATA drives 56 SPDIF 60 TPM 61 USB internal 62...

Page 202: ...42 fan speed controller 22 Features 3 floppy disk connector 43 location and pinouts 43 floppy disk drive 43 front panel connector 45 location and pinouts 45 FSB 106 G graphics and memory controller h...

Page 203: ...0 PCI Express GbE controller 20 PCI Express x16 Slot 49 location and pinouts 49 PCI interface 19 PCI slot 53 location and pinouts 53 peripheral device cables 87 PICMG 1 0 form factor 3 power button 48...

Page 204: ...or 58 59 location and pinouts 58 59 SIR interface 47 socket LGA775 CPU cooling kit 80 cooling kit installation 80 installation 76 Sound Effect Configuration 177 Sound Effects Manager 177 southbridge c...

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