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User’s Manual

Intel

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 Pentium

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 D / Pentium

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 4 / Celeron

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 mATX 

Main Board

mATX

Ver. 1.00

i945G-IGM Series

Summary of Contents for mATX i945G-IGM Series

Page 1: ...User s Manual Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron mATX Main Board mATX Ver 1 00 i945G IGM Series...

Page 2: ...1 5 1 Placement direction 1 6 1 5 2 Screw holes 1 6 1 5 3 Motherboard layout 1 7 1 6 Central Processing Unit CPU 1 8 1 6 1 Installing the CPU 1 8 1 6 2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan 1 11 1 6 3...

Page 3: ...2 2 6 Configuration fields 2 5 2 2 7 Pop up window 2 5 2 2 8 Scroll bar 2 5 2 2 9 General help 2 5 2 3 Main menu 2 6 2 3 1 System Time xx xx xx 2 6 2 3 2 System Date Day xx xx xxxx 2 6 2 3 3 Legacy Di...

Page 4: ...I APIC Support Enabled 2 19 2 5 5 APM Configuration 2 20 2 5 6 Hardware Monitor 2 22 2 5 7 Energy Lake Feature Enabled 2 23 2 6 Boot menu 2 24 2 6 1 Boot Device Priority 2 24 2 6 2 Boot Settings Confi...

Page 5: ...se harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the fol...

Page 6: ...l power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding dev...

Page 7: ...to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 Advansus websites The Advansus website provides updated information on Advansus hardware and software produc...

Page 8: ...key Example Enter means that you must press the Enter or Return key Key1 Key2 Key3 If you must press two or more keys simultaneously the key names are linked with a plus sign Example Ctrl Alt D Comma...

Page 9: ...Integrated Graphics Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 Expansion slots 1 x PCI Express x16 slot for discrete graphics cards 1 x PCI Express x1 2 x PCI slots Storage Intel R ICH7 South Bri...

Page 10: ...tional USB 2 0 ports 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Power fan connector 1 x 24 pin EATX power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x CD in connector 1 x Front panel high...

Page 11: ...1 Product introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports...

Page 12: ...upport CD Documentation User guide If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer 1 3 Special features 1 3 1 Product highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes...

Page 13: ...ou enable the Quick Resume function called Energy Lake in the BIOS Refer to the BIOS screen on page 2 33 You also need to install the Intel Viiv Technology driver and software See pages 3 4 and 3 5 fo...

Page 14: ...requirement and up to 300 MB s data transfer rate 8 channel high definition audio The onboard Realtek ALC882 8 channel high definition audio CODEC provides 192 KHz 24 bit audio output jack sensing an...

Page 15: ...er cord from the wall socket before touching any component Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case before handling components to av...

Page 16: ...injury and damage motherboard components Do not overtighten the screws Doing so can damage the motherboard 1 5 1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into t...

Page 17: ...i945G IGM 1 7 1 5 3 Motherboard layout...

Page 18: ...P cap is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket pins motherboard components ADVANSUS...

Page 19: ...remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU 5 Position the CPU over the socket making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom left corner of the socket The socket alignment key should fit...

Page 20: ...aging the CPU 6 Close the load plate A then push the load lever B until it snaps into the retention tab A B The motherboard supports Intel Pentium D or Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 processors with the Intel...

Page 21: ...ou use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan Your Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push pin design and requires no tool to install If you purchased a separ...

Page 22: ...plug this connector 3 When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU_FAN 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal seq...

Page 23: ...the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the motherboard 2 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 3 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disen...

Page 24: ...he heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard 5 Rotate each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting The photo shows the groove...

Page 25: ...1 GB unbuffered ECC or non ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the memory configurations in this section IF you installed four 1GB memory modules the system may detect less than 3GB of total mem...

Page 26: ...ton D6408TE7BL 37 N A DS E5108AB 5C E 256MB Kingston E5116AB 5C E N A SS HYB18T512160AC 3 7 512MB Kingston HY5PS56821F C4 ELPIDA SS E5108AB 5C E 512MB Hynix HYMP564U648 C4 N A SS HY5PS12821F C4 512MB...

Page 27: ...4U64AP8 Y5 Hynix SS HY5PS12821AFP Y5 1024MB Hynix HYMP512U64AP8 Y4 Hynix DS HY5PS12821AFP Y4 512MB Hynix HYMP564U64AP8 Y4 Hynix SS HY5PS12821AFP Y4 256MB MICRON MT8HTF3264AY 667B5 MICRON SS 4SB42D9CZM...

Page 28: ...ng clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 1 7 5 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM 2 Remove the...

Page 29: ...screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 5 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Rep...

Page 30: ...Channel These IRQs are usually available for ISA or PCI devices IRQ assignments for this motherboard A B C D E F G H PCI slot 1 shared PCI slot 2 shared PCI Express x16 slot shared PCI Express x1 slot...

Page 31: ...lot 1 8 5 PCI Express x16 This motherboard supports one PCI Express x16 graphics card The figure shows a typical graphics card that can be installed on the PCI Express x16 slot 1 8 6 PCI Express x1 Th...

Page 32: ...lt to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 4 Re install the battery 5 Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the Del key during...

Page 33: ...of this port becomes Front Speaker Out SPEED LED ACT LINK LED LAN port LAN port LED indications ACT LINK LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps connection GREEN L...

Page 34: ...is for a PS 2 keyboard 8 Microphone port pink This port connects a microphone 9 Center Subwoofer port gray This port connects the center subwoofer speakers Audio 2 4 6 or 8 channel configuration Ligh...

Page 35: ...ry IDE connector 40 1 pin PRI_IDE These connectors are for Ultra DMA 133 100 66 signal cables There are three interfaces on each Ultra DMA 133 100 66 signal cable blue black and gray Connect the blue...

Page 36: ...1 26 Chapter 1 Product introduction IDE connector NOTE Orient the red markings usually zigzag on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1 PRI_IDE PIN 1...

Page 37: ...signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives Install the Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows XP Service Pack1 or later before using Serial ATA PRI_EIDE connector NOTE Orient the red markings u...

Page 38: ...n of the connector Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper...

Page 39: ...this connector and the other end to the S PDIF module The S PDIF out module is purchased separately 8 Power LED connector 3 pin PLED This 3 pin connector is for the system power LED The system power L...

Page 40: ...ll not boot Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if the power is inadequ...

Page 41: ...onnectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the optional USB module cable to any of these connectors then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis These USB connectors comply...

Page 42: ...per caps only when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature 12 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP This connector is for a chassis mounted front panel audio I O module that supp...

Page 43: ...set button Blue 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power Hard disk drive activity Red 2 pin IDELED This 2 pin con...

Page 44: ...2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided...

Page 45: ...loppy Drive icon d Click File from the menu then select Format A Format 3 1 2 Floppy Disk window appears e Select Create an MS DOS startup disk from the format options field then click Start Windows 2...

Page 46: ...Press Del during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the Setup utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wish to enter Setup after POST restart the system by pressing Ctrl Alt De...

Page 47: ...ation Advanced For changing the advanced system settings Power For changing the advanced power management APM configuration Boot For changing the system boot configuration Exit For selecting the exit...

Page 48: ...ld opposite the item You cannot select an item that is not user configurable A configurable field is enclosed in brackets and is highlighted when selected To change the value of a field select it then...

Page 49: ...ation options Disabled 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Refer to section 2 2 1 BIOS menu screen for information on the menu screen items and how to navigate through them...

Page 50: ...or MO drive Configuration options Not Installed Auto CDROM ARMD LBA Large Mode Auto Enables or disables the LBA mode Setting to Auto enables the LBA mode if the device supports this mode and if the d...

Page 51: ...s installed in the system Select an item then press Enter if you wish to configure the item IDE Configuration Configure SATA As Standard IDE Onboard IDE Operate Mode Enhanced Mode Enhanced Mode Suppor...

Page 52: ...TA device The P ATA S ATA and P ATA options are for advanced users only If you set to any of these options and encounter problems revert to the default setting S ATA Configuration options P ATA S ATA...

Page 53: ...the items in this menu AMI BIOS Displays the auto detected BIOS information Processor Displays the auto detected CPU specification System Memory Displays the auto detected system memory AMIBIOS Versio...

Page 54: ...CPU overclocking options to achieve desired CPU internal frequency Select either one of the preset overclocking configuration options Manual allows you to individually set overclocking parameters Auto...

Page 55: ...BIOS Use the and keys to adjust the CPU frequency You can also type the desired CPU frequency using the numeric keypad The values range from 100 to 400 Refer to the table below for the correct Front S...

Page 56: ...1 50V 1 60V 1 70V CPU VCore Voltage Auto Sets the operating VCore voltage Configuration options Auto 1 7000V 1 6875V 1 6750V 1 6625V 1 6500V 1 6375V 1 6250V 1 6125V 1 6000V 1 5875V 1 5750V 1 5625V 1 5...

Page 57: ...ows you to configure the USB 2 0 controller in HiSpeed 480 Mbps or Full Speed 12 Mbps Configuration options HiSpeed Full Speed BIOS EHCI Hand off Disabled Allows you to enable support for operating sy...

Page 58: ...Graphics memory type Auto Advanced Chipset Settings Booting Graphic Adapter Priority PCI Express Int VGA Allows selection of the graphics controller to use as primary boot device Configuration options...

Page 59: ...roller Configuration options Disabled Enabled LAN Option ROM Disabled Allows you to enable or disable the option ROM in the onboard LAN controller This item appears only when the Onboard LAN item is s...

Page 60: ...ions Normal Bi directional EPP ECP ECP Mode DMA Channel DMA3 Appears only when the Parallel Port Mode is set to ECP This item allows you to set the Parallel Port ECP DMA Configuration options DMA0 DMA...

Page 61: ...ce IRQ 11 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 14 assigned to PCI Device IRQ 15 assigned to PCI Device Plug and Play O S No When set to No BIOS configures all the devices in the system When set to Yes and if yo...

Page 62: ...tem suspend Configuration options S1 POS Only S3 Only Auto 2 5 2 Repost Video on S3 Resume No Determines whether to invoke VGA BIOS POST on S3 STR resume Configuration options No Yes 2 5 3 ACPI 2 0 Su...

Page 63: ...em state was before the AC power loss Configuration options Power Off Power On Last State Power On By RTC Alarm Disabled Allows you to enable or disable RTC to generate a wake event When this item is...

Page 64: ...uires an ATX power supply that provides at least 1A on the 5VSB lead Configuration options Disabled Enabled Power On By PCIE Devices Disabled When set to Enabled this parameter allows you to turn on t...

Page 65: ...atically detects and displays the CPU fan speed in rotations per minute RPM If the fan is not connected to the motherboard the field shows N A Configuration options Ignored xxxRPM CPU FAN PROFILE MODE...

Page 66: ...Voltage The onboard hardware monitor automatically detects the voltage output through the onboard voltage regulators 2 5 7 Energy Lake Feature Enabled Allows you to enable or disable the Energy Lake t...

Page 67: ...curity 2 6 1 Boot Device Priority 1st xxth Boot Device 1st Floppy Drive These items specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices The number of device items that appears on the...

Page 68: ...e POST items Configuration options Disabled Enabled Full Screen Logo Enabled This allows you to enable or disable the full screen logo display feature Configuration options Disabled Enabled Add On ROM...

Page 69: ...Enter to change password Enter again to disabled password Change Supervisor Password Select this item to set or change the supervisor password The Supervisor Password item on top of the screen shows...

Page 70: ...nge the user password The User Password item on top of the screen shows the default Not Installed After you set a password this item shows Installed To set a User Password 1 Select the Change User Pas...

Page 71: ...does not immediately exit this menu Select one of the options from this menu or F10 from the legend bar to exit The Exit menu items allow you to load the optimal or failsafe default values for the BI...

Page 72: ...d the selections you made and restore the previously saved values After selecting this option a confirmation appears Select Ok to discard any changes and load the previously saved values Load Setup De...

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