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WSB-G41A CPU Card

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IEI Technology Corp.

User Manual

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WSB-G41A

PCIMG 1.0 LGA775 Motherboard for Intel® Core™2

Duo/Quad/Extreme CPU, 800/1066/1333 MHz FSB, VGA, LAN,

SATA, PCI, USB, HD Audio, RoHS Compliant

Rev. 1.01 – 3 November, 2010

Summary of Contents for WSB-G41A

Page 1: ...rd Page i IEI Technology Corp User Manual MODEL WSB G41A PCIMG 1 0 LGA775 Motherboard for Intel Core 2 Duo Quad Extreme CPU 800 1066 1333 MHz FSB VGA LAN SATA PCI USB HD Audio RoHS Compliant Rev 1 01...

Page 2: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page ii Revision Date Version Changes 3 November 2010 1 01 Modified Table 3 3 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Pinouts 10 May 2010 1 00 Initial release...

Page 3: ...rising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All righ...

Page 4: ...1 3 CONNECTORS 13 3 1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS 14 3 1 1 Layout 14 3 1 2 Peripheral Interface Connectors 14 3 1 3 External Interface Panel Connectors 15 3 2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS 15 3 2...

Page 5: ...4 INSTALLATION 35 4 1 ANTI STATIC PRECAUTIONS 36 4 2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS 36 4 3 BASIC INSTALLATION 37 4 3 1 CPU Installation 38 4 3 2 Cooling Kit Installation 41 4 3 3 DIMM Installation 42 4...

Page 6: ...guration 66 5 3 5 Hardware Health Configuration 70 5 3 6 Power Configuration 73 5 3 6 1 ACPI Settings 73 5 3 6 2 APM Configuration 74 5 3 7 Remote Access Configuration 76 5 3 8 USB Configuration 78 5...

Page 7: ...p Recovery Partition 110 C 2 5 Create Factory Default Image 112 C 3 SETUP PROCEDURE FOR LINUX 117 C 4 RECOVERY TOOL FUNCTIONS 120 C 4 1 Factory Restore 122 C 4 2 Backup System 123 C 4 3 Restore Your L...

Page 8: ...ctor Location 22 Figure 3 10 Front Panel Connector Location 23 Figure 3 11 Infrared Connector Location 24 Figure 3 12 Keyboard Connector Location 25 Figure 3 13 Memory Card Slot Location 26 Figure 3 1...

Page 9: ...r Windows 111 Figure C 5 Build up Recovery Partition 111 Figure C 6 Press any key to continue 112 Figure C 7 Press F3 to Boot into Recovery Mode 112 Figure C 8 Recovery Tool Menu 113 Figure C 9 About...

Page 10: ...Default 122 Figure C 25 Recovery Complete Window 122 Figure C 26 Backup System 123 Figure C 27 System Backup Complete Window 123 Figure C 28 Restore Backup 124 Figure C 29 Restore System Backup Compl...

Page 11: ...ctor Pinouts 20 Table 3 9 Digital I O Connector Pinouts 21 Table 3 10 Floppy Drive Connector Pinouts 22 Table 3 11 Front Panel Connector Pinouts 23 Table 3 12 Infrared Connector Pinouts 24 Table 3 13...

Page 12: ...Settings 73 BIOS Menu 11 APM Configuration 74 BIOS Menu 12 Remote Access Configuration 76 BIOS Menu 13 USB Configuration 79 BIOS Menu 14 PCI PnP Configuration 81 BIOS Menu 15 Boot 83 BIOS Menu 16 Boo...

Page 13: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 1 Chapter 1 1 Introduction...

Page 14: ...tput Expansion cards may be added to the expansion card slots on the backplane Other features include floppy disk connector IDE connector 4 x SATA dual Gigabit LAN digital I O two serial ports one par...

Page 15: ...orts two DDR3 DIMMs Two Gigabit Ethernet connectors Four SATA connectors High Definition audio to connect to an optional audio kit 1 4 Connectors The connectors on the WSB G41A are shown in the figure...

Page 16: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 4 1 5 Dimensions The main dimensions of the WSB G41A are shown in the diagram below Figure 1 3 Dimensions mm...

Page 17: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 5 1 6 Data Flow 5Figure 1 4 shows the data flow between the system chipset the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard Figure 1 4 Data Flow Diagram...

Page 18: ...MI BIOS Digital I O 8 bit 4 bit input 4 bit output Ethernet Controllers Dual Realtek RTL8111CP Super I O Controller iTE IT8718F Watchdog Timer Software programmable supports 1 255 sec system reset Aud...

Page 19: ...e 3 02 A 3D Mark2001SE with Intel Core 2 Duo E8500 3 16GHz and two 2GB DDR3 modules Operating temperature 0 C 60 C 32 F 140 F requires cooler and silicone heat sink paste Humidity 5 95 non condensing...

Page 20: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 8 Chapter 2 2 Packing List...

Page 21: ...ischarge Self grounding Touch a grounded conductor every few minutes to discharge any excess static buildup Use an anti static pad When configuring any circuit board place it on an anti static mat Onl...

Page 22: ...EI sales representative directly by sending an email to 32sales iei com tw The WSB G41A is shipped with the following components Quantity Item and Part Number Image 1 WSB G41A WSB G41A DVI 1 Dual RS 2...

Page 23: ...nstallation Guide Table 2 1 Packing List 2 4 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased Item and Part Number Image CPU cooler kit P N CF 520 RS R11 CPU cool...

Page 24: ...Part Number Image LPT cable P N 19800 000049 RS Audio kit_ 5 1 Channel P N AC KIT08R R10 Audio kit_ 7 1 Channel P N AC KIT 883HD R10 SATA power cable P N 32100 088600 RS 32102 000100 100 RS 32102 0001...

Page 25: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 13 Chapter 3 3 Connectors...

Page 26: ...e table below lists all the connectors on the board Connector Type Label ATX Power Control Connector 3 pin wafer 1x3 ATXCTL1 Audio Kit Connector 9 pin header J_AUDIO1 Battery Connector 2 pin wafer 1x2...

Page 27: ...COM2 SPI Flash Connector 8 pin header JSPI1 USB Connectors 8 pin header USB12 USB34 USB56 Table 3 1 Internal Peripheral Connectors 3 1 3 External Interface Panel Connectors The table below lists the...

Page 28: ...supply the power can be turned on and off with the front panel switch Figure 3 2 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Location Pin Description 1 GND 2 ATX_ON 3 5VSB Table 3 3 ATX Power Supply Enable Conn...

Page 29: ...9 12 V Table 3 4 Audio Kit Connector Pinouts 3 2 3 Battery Connector CN Label BAT1 CN Type 2 pin wafer 1x2 CN Location See Figure 3 4 CN Pinouts See Table 3 5 This is connected to the system battery...

Page 30: ...1 CN Type 4 pin header CN Location See Figure 3 5 CN Pinouts See Table 3 6 The fan connector attaches to a CPU cooling fan Figure 3 5 CPU Fan Connector Location Pin Description 1 GND 2 12 V 3 Rotation...

Page 31: ...to the CPU Figure 3 6 CPU Power Input Connector Location Pin Description 1 GND 2 GND 3 12 V 4 12 V Table 3 7 CPU Power Input Connector Pinouts 3 2 6 DVI Connector CN Label DVI1 CN Type 26 pin header...

Page 32: ...3 GND 16 Hot Plug Detect 4 N C 17 Data0 5 N C 18 Data 0 6 DDC Clock 19 GND 7 DDC Data 20 N C 8 N C 21 N C 9 Data 1 22 GND 10 Data 1 23 Clock 11 GND 24 Clock 12 N C 25 GND 13 N C 26 Table 3 8 DVI Conn...

Page 33: ...igital I O Connector Locations Pin Description Pin Description 1 GND 2 VCC 3 Output 3 4 Output 2 5 Output 1 6 Output 0 7 Input 3 8 Input 2 9 Input 1 10 Input 0 Table 3 9 Digital I O Connector Pinouts...

Page 34: ...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 GND 26 TRACK 0 27 GND 28 WR...

Page 35: ...nt panel Figure 3 10 Front Panel Connector Location Pin Description Pin Description 1 Power LED 2 Speaker 3 N C 4 N C 5 Power LED 6 N C 7 Power button 8 Speaker 9 Power button 10 N C 11 HDD LED 12 Res...

Page 36: ...s Figure 3 11 Infrared Connector Location Pin Description 1 VCC 2 NC 3 IR RX 4 GND 5 IR TX Table 3 12 Infrared Connector Pinouts 3 2 11 Keyboard Connector CN Label KB1 CN Type 5 pin header 1x5 CN Loca...

Page 37: ...ector Location Pin Description 1 KEYBOARD CLOCK 2 KEYBOARD DATA 3 N C 4 GROUND 5 VCC Table 3 13 Keyboard Connector Pinouts 3 2 12 Memory Slot CN Label DIMM1 DIMM2 CN Type DIMM slot CN Location See Fig...

Page 38: ...3 2 13 IDE Connector CN Label PIDE1 CN Type 40 pin box header CN Location See Figure 3 14 CN Pinouts See Table 3 14 Connects to IDE hard drives and optical drives Figure 3 14 IDE Connector Location Pi...

Page 39: ...D 25 IOR 26 GROUND 27 IDE CHRDY 28 GROUND 29 IDE DACK 30 GROUND DEFAULT 31 INTERRUPT 32 N C 33 SA1 34 N C 35 SA0 36 SA2 37 HDC CS0 38 HDC CS1 39 HDD ACTIVE 40 GROUND Table 3 14 IDE Connector Pinouts 3...

Page 40: ...DATA3 18 GROUND 6 DATA4 19 GROUND 7 DATA5 20 GROUND 8 DATA6 21 GROUND 9 DATA7 22 GROUND 10 ACKNOWLEDGE 23 GROUND 11 BUSY 24 GROUND 12 PAPER EMPTY 25 GROUND 13 PRINTER SELECT Table 3 15 Parallel Port C...

Page 41: ...6 Serial Port Connector CN Label COM1 COM2 CN Type 10 pin box header CN Location See Figure 3 17 CN Pinouts See Table 3 16 This connector provides RS 232 communications Figure 3 17 Serial Port Connect...

Page 42: ...ndicator RI 10 NC Table 3 16 Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3 2 17 SPI Flash Connector CN Label JSPI1 CN Type 8 pin header CN Location See Figure 3 18 CN Pinouts See Table 3 17 The 8 pin SPI Flash conn...

Page 43: ...devices Each pin header provides two USB ports Figure 3 19 USB Connector Pinout Locations Pin Description Pin Description 1 VCC 2 GND 3 DATA1 4 DATA2 5 DATA1 6 DATA2 7 GND 8 VCC Table 3 18 USB Port Co...

Page 44: ...Keyboard Mouse Connector CN Label KB_MS1 CN Type PS 2 CN Location See Figure 3 20 CN Pinouts See Table 3 19 Figure 3 21 The keyboard and mouse connector is a standard PS 2 connector Figure 3 21 PS 2...

Page 45: ...able 3 20 The LAN connector connects to a local network Pin Description Pin Description 1 TXA 5 TXC 2 TXA 6 TXB 3 TXB 7 TXD 4 TXC 8 TXD Table 3 20 LAN Pinouts 3 3 3 USB Connector CN Label USB_C1 CN Ty...

Page 46: ...ale CN Location See Figure 3 20 CN Pinouts See Figure 3 22 and Table 3 22 The VGA connector connects to a monitor that accepts a standard VGA input Figure 3 22 VGA Connector Pin Description Pin Descri...

Page 47: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 35 Chapter 4 4 Installation...

Page 48: ...an help to prevent ESD from 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 mate...

Page 49: ...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 all power to the WSB G41A off o When working with th...

Page 50: ...installing the CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway Make sure the CPU is installed properly and ensure the correct cooling kit is properly installed The LGA775 socket is shown in Figure 4...

Page 51: ...ever by pressing the lever down and slightly outward to clear the retention tab Fully open the lever then open the load plate See Figure 4 3 Figure 4 3 CPU Socket Load Plate Step 3 Inspect the CPU soc...

Page 52: ...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 4 4 Figure 4 4 Insert the Socket LGA775 CPU Step...

Page 53: ...wise the pre sprayed layer of thermal paste on the bottom of the heat sink The thermal paste between the CPU and the heat sink is important for optimum heat dissipation To install the cooling kit foll...

Page 54: ...ads on heat sink that were inserted through the PCB holes See Figure 4 6 Figure 4 6 Securing the Heat sink to the WSB G41A Step 5 Tighten the screws Use a screwdriver to tighten the four screws Tighte...

Page 55: ...the DIMM Once aligned press down until the DIMM is properly seated Clip the two handles into place See Figure 4 7 Step 4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM push both handles outward The memory module i...

Page 56: ...reference material that came with the backplane Next secure the CPU card to the chassis To do this please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis 4 4 Jumper Settings NOTE A jumper i...

Page 57: ...rmal 2 3 Clear BIOS Table 4 2 Clear BIOS Jumper Settings Figure 4 8 Clear BIOS Jumper Location 4 5 Internal Peripheral Device Connections This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices t...

Page 58: ...n board SATA drive connector See Figure 4 9 Figure 4 9 SATA Drive Cable Connection Step 3 Connect the cable to the SATA disk Connect the connector on the other end of the cable to the connector at the...

Page 59: ...ations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 3 WARNING If the USB pins are not properly aligned the USB device can burn out Step 6 Align the connectors The cable has two connectors Correctly alig...

Page 60: ...section describes connecting devices to the external connectors on the WSB G41A 4 6 1 LAN Connection There are two external RJ 45 LAN connectors The RJ 45 connectors enable connection to an external n...

Page 61: ...USB Device Connection There are two external USB 2 0 connectors Both connectors are perpendicular to the WSB G41A To connect a USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 device please follow the instructions below Step 1 Loc...

Page 62: ...CRT or VGA monitor To connect a monitor to the WSB G41A please follow the instructions below Step 1 Locate the female DB 15 connector The location of the female DB 15 connector is shown in Chapter 3...

Page 63: ...ither side of the connector Step 0 4 7 Software Installation All the drivers for the WSB G41A are on the CD that came with the system To install the drivers please follow the steps below Step 1 Insert...

Page 64: ...Figure 4 15 Introduction Screen Step 3 Click WSB G41A Step 4 A new screen with a list of available drivers appears Figure 4 16 Figure 4 16 Available Drivers Step 5 Install all of the necessary driver...

Page 65: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 53 Chapter 5 5 BIOS...

Page 66: ...restart the computer and try again 5 1 2 Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items press ENTER to select use the PageUp and PageDown keys to change entries press F1 for help and press ESC to...

Page 67: ...t after changes to the system configuration is made CMOS defaults Use the jumper described in Chapter 5 5 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar The menu bar on top of the BIOS screen has the following main items Main Cha...

Page 68: ...F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 1 Main System Overview The System Overview lists a brief summary of different system components...

Page 69: ...Menu 2 to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub menus WARNING Setting the wrong values in the sections below may cause the system to malfunction Make sure that the settin...

Page 70: ...ration Use the CPU Configuration menu BIOS Menu 3 to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Configure Advanced CPU Se...

Page 71: ...y 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 Detected Select Screen Sel...

Page 72: ...e PATA Puts SATA channels before PATA channels Behind PATA DEFAULT Puts SATA channels behind PATA channels IDE Master and IDE Slave When entering setup BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE d...

Page 73: ...guration Auto Detected Drive Parameters The grayed out items in the left frame are IDE disk drive parameters automatically detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive The drive parameter...

Page 74: ...OS automatically detects the IDE disk drive type attached to the specified channel This setting should be used if an IDE hard disk drive is attached to the specified channel CD DVD The CD DVD option s...

Page 75: ...e Auto Use the PIO Mode option to select the IDE PIO Programmable I O mode program timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decr...

Page 76: ...ransfer rate of 4 2 MB s MWDMA1 Multi Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 13 3 MB s MWDMA2 Multi Word DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 16 6 MB s UDMA0...

Page 77: ...S M A R T BIOS option 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 SMA...

Page 78: ...and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 6 IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Floppy A B Use the Floppy A B option to configure the floppy disk drive Options...

Page 79: ...per IO Configuration Parallel Port Address Disabled Use the Parallel Port Address option to select the parallel port base address Disabled DEFAULT No base address is assigned to the Parallel Port 378...

Page 80: ...al mode The parallel port is also be compatible with EPP devices described above Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 Use the Parallel Port IRQ selection to set the parallel port interrupt address IRQ5 IRQ5 is assi...

Page 81: ...Serial Port 2 base address Disabled No base address is assigned to Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 DEFAULT Serial Port 2 I O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt address is IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 Serial Port 2 I O po...

Page 82: ...1 125V 1 136 V 3 3V 3 296 V 5 0V 4 945 V 12 V 11 840 V 1 5V 1 520V 1 8V 1 920 V 5V Dual 4 945 V VBAT 3 056 V Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit...

Page 83: ...G CPU failure can result if this value is set too high When the fan is off it will only start when the temperature exceeds this setting Minimum Value 0 C Maximum Value 127 C Start PWM 070 This is the...

Page 84: ...ode 0 PWM Maximum Mode 127 Hardware Health Monitoring The following system parameters and values are shown The system parameters that are monitored are System Temperatures o CPU Temperature o System T...

Page 85: ...tem Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 9 ACPI Configuration 5 3 6 1 ACPI Settings Use the General ACPI Settin...

Page 86: ...urity Chipset Power Exit APM Configuration Restore on AC Power Loss Last State Power Button Mode On Off Advanced Resume Event Controls Resume on Keyboard Mouse Disabled Resume On Ring Disabled Resume...

Page 87: ...ume On Mouse Wake event generated by activity on the mouse Enabled Wake event generated by activity on the keyboard or mouse Resume on Ring Disabled Use the Resume on Ring BIOS option to enable activi...

Page 88: ...mote Access Configuration menu BIOS Menu 12 to configure remote access parameters The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display a...

Page 89: ...M1 Use the Serial Port Number option to select the serial port used for remote access COM1 DEFAULT System is remotely accessed through COM1 COM2 System is remotely accessed through COM2 NOTE Make sure...

Page 90: ...le is not redirected after POST Boot Loader Redirection is active during POST and during Boot Loader Always DEFAULT Redirection is always active Some OSes may not work if set to Always Terminal Type A...

Page 91: ...3 USB Configuration USB Configuration The USB Configuration field shows the system USB configuration The items listed are Module Version x xxxxx xxxxx USB Devices Enabled The USB Devices Enabled field...

Page 92: ...re is no USB driver loaded onto the system Disabled Legacy USB support disabled Enabled DEFAULT Legacy USB support enabled Auto Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are connected USB2 0 Contr...

Page 93: ...l 3 Available DMA Channel 5 Available DMA Channel 6 Available DMA Channel 7 Available Reserved Memory Size Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ES...

Page 94: ...served for use by Legacy ISA devices Available DMA Channels are DM Channel 0 DM Channel 1 DM Channel 3 DM Channel 5 DM Channel 6 DM Channel 7 Reserved Memory Size Disabled Use the Reserved Memory Size...

Page 95: ...t 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 15 Boot 5 5 1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu BIOS Menu 16 to configure advanced system boot options BIOS SETUP UTILI...

Page 96: ...Display Mode Force BIOS Use the AddOn ROM Display Mode option to allow add on ROM read only memory messages to be displayed Force BIOS DEFAULT The system forces third party BIOS to display during syst...

Page 97: ...system through the LAN Enabled DEFAULT Can be booted from a remote system through the LAN 5 5 2 Boot Device Priority Use the Boot Device Priority menu BIOS Menu 17 to specify the boot sequence from th...

Page 98: ...e and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 18 Hard Disk Drives 5 5 4 Removable Drives Use the Removable Drives menu BIOS Menu 19 to specify the boot sequence of t...

Page 99: ...Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 20 CD DVD Drives 5 6 Security Use the Security menu BIOS Menu 21 to set system and user passwords BIOS SETUP UTILIT...

Page 100: ...nter the password After the password has been added Install appears next to Change User Password Clear User Password Use the Clear User Password to clear a user s password The default for this option...

Page 101: ...iguration menu BIOS Menu 23 to configure the Northbridge chipset BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Northbridge Configuration Memory Remap Feature Enabled PCI MMIO Allo...

Page 102: ...16 MB of memory is reserved for ISA expansion cards Initiate Graphic Adapter Use the Initiate Graphic Adapter option to select the graphics controller used as the primary boot device Select either an...

Page 103: ...y Device Auto Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 24 Northbridge Chipset Configurati...

Page 104: ...dio controller disabled Auto Default Audio controller automatically detected and enabled Spread Spectrum Disabled Use the Spread Spectrum option to reduce the EMI Excess EMI is generated when the syst...

Page 105: ...nd to exit the BIOS configuration setup program Discard Changes and Exit Use the Discard Changes and Exit option to exit the BIOS configuration setup program without saving the changes made to the sys...

Page 106: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 94...

Page 107: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 95 Appendix A A BIOS Options...

Page 108: ...uto 63 PIO Mode Auto 63 DMA Mode Auto 64 S M A R T Auto 65 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled 65 Floppy A B 66 Parallel Port Address Disabled 67 Parallel Port Mode Normal 67 Parallel Port IRQ IRQ7 68 Serial...

Page 109: ...t Enabled 80 USB2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed 80 IRQ Available 81 DMA Channel Available 82 Reserved Memory Size Disabled 82 Quick Boot Enabled 84 Quiet Boot Disabled 84 AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS...

Page 110: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 98 Discard Changes and Exit 93 Discard Changes 93 Load Optimal Defaults 93 Load Failsafe Defaults 93...

Page 111: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 99 Appendix B B Terminology...

Page 112: ...mplitude signal represents a binary 0 while a high amplitude signal represents a binary 1 BIOS The Basic Input Output System BIOS is firmware that is first run when the computer is turned on and can b...

Page 113: ...software changes the bus to core frequency ratio and the processor core voltage FSB The Front Side Bus FSB is the bi directional communication channel between the processor and the Northbridge chipset...

Page 114: ...transfer speeds up to 1 5 Gbps and the SATA II bus has data transfer speeds of up to 3 0 Gbps S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology S M A R T refers to automatic status checking...

Page 115: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 103 Appendix C C One Key Recovery...

Page 116: ...ey recovery software C 1 1 System Requirement The partition created for recovery images must be big enough to contain both the factory default image and the user backup image The size must be calculat...

Page 117: ...dora Core 11 Leonidas o Fedora Core 10 Cambridge o Fedora Core 8 Werewolf o Fedora Core 7 Moonshine o RedHat RHEL 5 4 o RedHat 9 Ghirke o Ubuntu 8 10 Intrepid o Ubuntu 7 10 Gutsy o Ubuntu 6 10 Edgy o...

Page 118: ...Procedure for Windows Prior to using the recovery tool to backup or restore system a few setup procedures are required Step 1 Hardware and BIOS setup Step 2 Create partitions Step 3 Install operating...

Page 119: ...o the WSB G41A and insert the recovery CD Step 4 Turn on the system Step 5 Press the DELETE key as soon as the system is turned on to enter the BIOS Step 6 Select the connected optical disk drive as t...

Page 120: ...for the OS installation the other is for saving recovery files and images which will be an invisible partition Press Enter after entering each line below system32 diskpart DISKPART list vol DISKPART...

Page 121: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 109 Figure C 3 Partition Creation Commands...

Page 122: ...ion labeled as Recovery is for use by the system recovery tool and should not be used for installing the operating system or any applications NOTE The operating system installation program may offer t...

Page 123: ...recovery tool setup menu appears press 2 then Enter Figure C 4 System Configuration for Windows Step 5 The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build up a recovery partit...

Page 124: ...figure the system to a factory default environment including driver and application installations To create a factory default image please follow the steps below Step 1 Turn on the system When the fol...

Page 125: ...age 113 Figure C 8 Recovery Tool Menu Step 3 The About Symantec Ghost window appears Click OK button to continue Figure C 9 About Symantec Ghost Window Step 4 Use mouse to navigate to the option shown...

Page 126: ...Step 5 Select the local source drive as shown in Figure C 11 Then click OK Figure C 11 Select a Local Source Drive Step 6 Select a source partition from basic drive as shown in Figure C 12 Then click...

Page 127: ...rive and enter a file name called iei Figure C 13 Click Save The factory default image will then be saved in the selected recovery drive and named IEI GHO WARNING The file name of the factory default...

Page 128: ...o make the image file smaller Figure C 14 Compress Image Step 9 The Proceed with partition image creation window appears click Yes to continue Figure C 15 Image Creation Confirmation Step 10 The Syman...

Page 129: ...stem S t e p 0 Figure C 18 Press Any Key to Continue C 3 Setup Procedure for Linux The initial setup procedures for Linux system are mostly the same with the procedure for Microsoft Windows Please fol...

Page 130: ...erve enough space for partition 3 for saving recovery images Figure C 19 Partitions for Linux Step 3 Create a recovery partition Insert the recovery CD into the optical disk drive Follow Step 1 Step 3...

Page 131: ...ars and starts configuring the system to build up a recovery partition After completing the system configuration press any key to reboot the system Eject the recovery CD Figure C 20 System Configurati...

Page 132: ...t image Follow Step 2 Step 12 described in Section C 2 5 to create a factory default image S t e p 8 C 4 Recovery Tool Functions After completing the initial setup procedures as described above users...

Page 133: ...in the hidden partition 3 Restore your last backup Restore the last system backup image 4 Manual Enter the Symantec Ghost window to configure manually 5 Quit Exit the recovery tool and restart the sy...

Page 134: ...tep 10 The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the factory default A factory default image called iei GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition Figure C 24 Restore Factory Defaul...

Page 135: ...The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to backup the system A backup image called iei_user GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition Figure C 26 Backup System Step 14 The screen is shown a...

Page 136: ...s Enter in the main menu Step 16 The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the last backup image iei_user GHO Figure C 28 Restore Backup Step 17 The screen is shown as in Figure C 25 whe...

Page 137: ...e steps below Step 18 Type 4 and press Enter in the main menu Step 19 The Symantec Ghost window appears Use the Ghost program to backup or recover the system manually Figure C 30 Symantec Ghost Window...

Page 138: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 126 Appendix D D Watchdog Timer...

Page 139: ...AH 6FH Sub function AL 2 Sets the Watchdog Timer s period BL Time out value Its unit second is dependent on the item Watchdog Timer unit select in CMOS setup Table D 1 AH 6FH Sub function Call sub fu...

Page 140: ...ot deactivated the system will automatically restart after the Timer has finished its countdown EXAMPLE PROGRAM INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP MOV AX 6F02H setting the time out value MOV BL 30 ti...

Page 141: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 129 Appendix E E Digital I O Interface...

Page 142: ...Input value mov dx 0A21h GPIO output I O base address in al dx Get output status jmp 2 Wait jmp 2 Wait and al 0Fh mov bl al Move al to bl temporarily inc dx sets dx to 0A22h in al dx Get input status...

Page 143: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 131 Appendix F F Hazardous Materials Disclosure...

Page 144: ...esences of small quantities of certain materials in the product and is applicable to China RoHS only A label will be placed on each product to indicate the estimated Environmentally Friendly Use Perio...

Page 145: ...Board X O O O O X Metal Fasteners X O O O O O Cable Assembly X O O O O X Fan Assembly X O O O O X Power Supply Assemblies X O O O O X Battery O O O O O O O This toxic or hazardous substance is contain...

Page 146: ...WSB G41A CPU Card Page 134 RoHS RoHS Pb Hg Cd CR VI PBB PBDE X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O O X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O X O O O O O O O SJ T11363 2006 X SJ T11363 2006...

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