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USER’S NOTICE ..........................................................................................................1
MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION..........................................................................1
COOLING SOLUTIONS ..............................................................................................1
CHAPTER 1 NTRODUCTION OF 845E PRO MOTHERBOARD
1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD ...................................................................................... 2
1-2 SPECIFICATION.................................................................................................................. 3
1-3 PERFORMANCE
LIST ........................................................................................................ 4
1-4 LAYOUT
DIAGRAM
& JUMPER SETTING ................................................................... 5
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS ............................................................................. 7
2-2 CHECKING
MOTHERBOARD'S JUMPER SETTING................................................... 7
2-3 INSTALL
CPU....................................................................................................................... 8
2-3-1 GLOSSARY................................................................................................................ 8
2-3-2 ABOUT INTEL PENTIUM 4 478-PIN CPU ........................................................... 9
2-4 INSTALL
MEMORY............................................................................................................ 9
2-5 EXPANSION
CARD.............................................................................................................. 10
2-5-1 PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION ............................... 10
2-5-2 ASSIGNING IRQ FOR EXPANSION CARD......................................................... 11
2-5-3 INTERRUPT REQUEST TABLE FOR THIS MOTHERBOARD....................... 11
2-5-4 AGP SLOT.................................................................................................................. 12
2-6 CONNECTORS,
HEADERS ................................................................................................ 12
2-6-1 CONNECTORS.......................................................................................................... 12
2-6-2 HEADERS .................................................................................................................. 15
2-7 STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER.................................................................................. 19
CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCING BIOS
3-1 ENTERING
SETUP............................................................................................................... 20
3-2 GETTING HELP ................................................................................................................... 20
3-3 THE MAIN MENU................................................................................................................ 21
3-4 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES ........................................................................................ 22
3-5 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES .......................................................................................... 23
3-6 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES .................................................................................. 25
3-6-1 DRAM TIMING SETTINGS.................................................................................... 26
3-7 INTEGRATED
PERIPHERALS.......................................................................................... 27
3-7-1 ONCHIP IDE FUNCTION ....................................................................................... 27
3-7-2 ONCHIP DEVICE FUNCTION ............................................................................... 28
3-7-3 ONCHIP SUPER IO FUNCTION............................................................................ 29
3-8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP...................................................................................... 30
3-8-1 PM TIMER RELOAD EVENTS ............................................................................. 31
3-9 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP ................................................................................ 32
3-9-1 IRQ RESOURCES .................................................................................................... 33
3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS ........................................................................................................ 33
3-11 MISCELLANEOUS
CONTROL ........................................................................................ 34
3-12 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ............................................................... 35
3-13 SET
SUPERVISOR/USER PASSWORD........................................................................... 35
CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION
MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000 ....................................... 36
4-1 INF
INSTALL INTEL 845 CHIPSET SYSTEM DRIVER....................... 37
4-2 SOUND
INSTALL CMI9738 AUDIO CODEC DRIVER................................ 38
4-3 ATA133
INSTALL PROMISE ULTRA133 IDE CONTROLLER DRIVER . 39
4-4 PC-HEALTH INTEL 845 PC-HEALTH MONITOR................................................ 40
4-5 MAGIC BIOS
INSTALL BIOS LIVE UPDATE UTILITY ....................................... 42
4-6 IAA
INSTALL APPLICATION ACCLERATOR SOFTWARE.............. 43
4-7 PC-CILLIN
INSTALL PC-CILLIN2002 ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAM ................... 44
4-8 HOW TO INSTALL USB 2.0 DRIVER............................................................................... 45
4-9 HOW TO DISABLE ON-BOARD SOUND......................................................................... 46
4-10 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS..................................................................................................... 46
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