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C O N T E N T S

BootEasy(English).................................................................................S.1

BootEasy

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SpeedEasy Quick Setup(English) .................................................... S.3

SpeedEasy

............................................................... S.5

Facilité de vitesse Initialisation(Francais) .......................................... S.7

1. Introduction .................................................................

Overview ............................................................................................ 1

Key Features ...................................................................................... 1

Introduction to New Features .............................................................. 4

2. Installation Instructions ..............................................

External Connectors ................................................................. 7

PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector ........................................................ 7

USB1 & USB2 and LAN connector ....................................................... 7

Parallel Port, Serial Port Connector ...................................................... 7

Line-in, Microphone-in, Speaker-out jack and MIDI/Joystick connector .. 7

UART2, USB3,4 ................................................................................... 8

ATX Power Supply Connector & Power Switch(POWER SW) .............. 8

Hard Disk LED Connector (HD_LED) .................................................... 9

Reset Switch (RESET) ......................................................................... 9

Speaker Connector (SPEAKER) ........................................................... 9

Power LED Connector (PWR LED) ....................................................... 9

ACPI LED Connector (ACPI LED) ......................................................... 9

GREEN LED Connector (GREEN LED) ................................................... 9

Hardware Green Connector (SLEEP SW) ............................................ 9

Key Lock Connector (KEY LK) ............................................................ 9

Infrared Header (IrDA) ....................................................................... 10

Fan Connector (PWRFAN, CPUFAN, CHSFAN) ................................... 10

Wake-Up On LAN (WOL) ................................................................... 10

Wake-Up On Internal Modem (WOM) ................................................... 11

Audio Connector (CDLIN1, MODEM) .................................................... 11

Sound Connector (PC-PCI) .................................................................. 11

4 pin SMBus Connector(SMBUS) ....................................................... 12

Chassis Security Switch (CHSSEC) .................................................. 12

Communication and Networking Riser Interface Connector(CNR) ....... 12

Expansion Slots & I/O Ports description ............................................. 13

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Page 1: ...l damages arising out of the use or the possibility of such damages All trademarks are the property of their respective owners If you require further information please visit our web site www qdigrp c...

Page 2: ...radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment EN 50081 1 Generic emission standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry EN 50082 1 Generic immunity standard Part 1...

Page 3: ...mbly Type of Product Mainboard Manufacturer Quantum Designs HK Inc Address 20th Floor Devon House TaiKoo Place 979 King s Road Quarry Bay HONG KONG Supplementary Information This device complies with...

Page 4: ...UART2 USB3 4 8 ATX Power Supply Connector Power Switch POWER SW 8 HardDiskLEDConnector HD_LED 9 Reset Switch RESET 9 SpeakerConnector SPEAKER 9 PowerLEDConnector PWRLED 9 ACPI LEDConnector ACPILED 9 G...

Page 5: ...llation of All Drivers EASY 18 PC cillin 19 QDIManageEasy 19 AdditionalInformation 19 3 BIOS Description 21 Utility Support 21 AWDFLASH EXE 21 AWARD BIOS Description 21 EnteringSetup 22 Load Optimized...

Page 6: ...ard or the system memory might be seriously damaged The power status of the system is indicated by the red LED near the battery If the LED is on adding or removing devices like SDRAM memory is prohib...

Page 7: ...ny redundant waiting for the displaying of starting OS BootEasy is quite easy to use choose the right option in CMOS SETUP refer to Advanced BIOS Features it can be easily booted quickly BootEasy save...

Page 8: ...ootEasy QDI Easy QDI BootEasy BootEasy BootEasy BIOS BootEasy Advanced BIOS Features QDI BootEasy Feature BootEasy Enabled BIOS BootEasy BIOS 1 BootEasy Enabled 2 BIOS 3 RESET QDI BootEasy Feature Dis...

Page 9: ...s the Del key to enter BIOS Setup 4 Enter CPU SpeedEasy Setup menu to set up the CPU speed Note If you do not set the CPU speed your system will run at the default setting 400MHz processor with 133MHz...

Page 10: ...enu BIOS provides you with a set of basic values for your processor selection instead of the jumper settings The processor speed can be manually selected on the CPU SpeedEasy SETUP menuscreen Warning...

Page 11: ...Manual for SynactiX 2EP Intel Pentium III FC PGA Celeron FC PGA Celeron PPGA 370 Del BIOS CPU SpeedEasy Setup 1 3 3 CPU 400 100 CPU 300 66 CPU 200 CPU BIOS S 5 SynactiX 2EP...

Page 12: ...Manual for SynactiX 2EP SpeedEasy CPU SpeedEasy Setup SpeedEasy BIOS jumper CPU SpeedEasy Setup S 6 SpeedEasy...

Page 13: ...ots DIMM 7 Installez vos ventuelles cartes PCI et AMR dans les slots pr vus cet effet voir page centrale du manuel 8 Branchez vos p riph riques IDE et FLOPPY sur les connecteurs pr vus cet effet gr ce...

Page 14: ...porte une nouvelle interface plus conviviale et facile utiliser Point and Click Placez simplement la souris sur l option que vous d sirez et cliquez le pilote ou le logiciel dont vous avez besoin s in...

Page 15: ...able technologie On Now et Instantly available PC conforme aux sp cifications PC2001 BootEasy est facile utiliser il suffit de choisir l option correcte dans le menu Advanced Bios Features Setup BootE...

Page 16: ...s de 100MHz et 133MHz pour les CPU 66MHz V Sauvegardez et quittez le Bios Le menu SpeedEasy vous fournit un ensemble de valeurs Vous pouvez s lectionner manuellement la vitesse de CPU dans ce menu soi...

Page 17: ...to the lowest possible level and enable quick wakeup ManageEasy our system management applica tion is also supplied to enable remote monitoring and configuration of the system Key Features Form factor...

Page 18: ...Onboard LAN l 10 100 Mbit sec Ethernet support l 10 100M LAN interface built in on board optional 4 USB l 2 UHCI Host Controllers with a total of 4 ports l USB 1 1 compliant l Supports wake up from s...

Page 19: ...vides onboard 1 5V 1 8V 2 5V and 3 3V standby regulator l Supports management applications such as QDI s ManageEasy or LDCM LANDesk ClientManager optional l Providing QDI s innovations such as SpeedEa...

Page 20: ...for related BIOSsetting Suspend to RAM Suspend to RAM is a cost effective optimal implementation of the Advanced Configura tion and Power Interface ACPI 1 0 specification which makes a PC s power cons...

Page 21: ...to 66 6MB s by reducing setup times and increasing the strobe rate In the same way the burst transfer rate of Ultra ATA 100 is 50 higher than ATA 66 from 66 6MB s to 100MB s by reducing the pulse widt...

Page 22: ...evel commands and perform multiple operations which low ers CPU utilization by off loading communication tasks from the CPU Two large transmit and receive FIFOs of 3 Kbyte each help prevent data under...

Page 23: ...d If using a standard AT size keyboard an adapter should be used to fit this connector PS 2 mouse connector is for the usage of PS 2 mouse USB1 USB2 and LAN Connector LAN is manufacturing optional Two...

Page 24: ...ch POWER SW should be connected to a momentary switch When powering up your system first turn on the mechanical switch of the power supply if one is provided then push once the power switch When power...

Page 25: ...spend soft off the LED is off When the system is in suspend to RAM status the LED is on ACPI LED Connector ACPI LED Reserved The ACPI LED is a double color light with three pins Pin1 Pin2 drive differ...

Page 26: ...p On LAN WOL Through the Wake Up On LAN function a wake event occurring from the network can wake up the system If this function is to be used please be sure an ATX 2 01 power supply of which 5VSB lin...

Page 27: ...DLIN1 MODEM CDLIN1 is a Sony standard CD audio connector it can be connected to a CD ROM drive through a CD audio cable The MODEM connector allows the onboard audio to interface with a voice modem car...

Page 28: ...detect the chassis intrusion through the status of this connector If the connector has been closed once the system will record the status and indicate the chassis has been opened You can receive this...

Page 29: ...rt CNR CNRslot AGP AGP slot FLOPPY Floppy Drive Port Jumper Settings Jumpers are located on the mainboard they represent clear CMOS jumper JCC enable keyboard password power on function jumper JKB and...

Page 30: ...d default Other wise set JSD with pin1 pin2 closed for disabling this function Enable keyboard password power on function JKB The mainboard provides the advanced keyboard password power on function Be...

Page 31: ...CMOS and set the jumper and BIOS option again Connect PCI 3 3VSB Voltage Jumper JSB Optional Setting JSB open can disconnect the 3 3VSB voltage to PCI slots This can prevent the mainboard from being...

Page 32: ...H If the jumper JAV is set as closed you will be unable to flash the BIOS to the mainboard However in this status the system BIOS is protected from being attacked by serious virus such as CIH virus Se...

Page 33: ...e wake up function The system can be waken up from its power saving including ACPI S3 by activating USB device Before using this function set JFUSB JUSB with pin1 pin2 closed Otherwise set JFUSB JUSB...

Page 34: ...EASY A QDI Driver Utility CD is supplied with this mainboard all drivers can be installed from this CD ROM Before installing the drivers check the system requirements such as the enough system memory...

Page 35: ...opment the system of the computer will become more and more complex at the same time the control of computer s hardware will be strengthened Today it is possible to monitor and manage your complex har...

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Page 37: ...te by typing Format A s from the DOS prompt under DOS6 xx or Windows 9x environment 2 Copy AWDFLASH EXE version 7 71 from the directory Utility located on QDI Mainboard Utility CD onto your new bootab...

Page 38: ...even setup functions and two exit choices Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press the Enter key to accept or enter the sub menu Figure 1 Main Menu Load Optimized Defaults The Optimized...

Page 39: ...2 IDE channels installed in the computer system There are three choices provided for the Enhanced IDE BIOS None Auto and User None means no HDD is installed or set Auto means the system can auto detec...

Page 40: ...scribed by sector head and cylinder number into its own physical address inside the HDD LARGE mode Some IDE HDDs contain more than 1024 cylinder without LBA support in some cases users do not want LBA...

Page 41: ...rs Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will stop and you will be prompted All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error but it will stop for all other errors A...

Page 42: ...ding to your CPU brand and type This item is only for users who x12 understand all the CPU parameters For example For processors with 100MHz FSB you can select from 300MHz 100X3 to 1200MHz 100X12 Howe...

Page 43: ...ng system Disabled Disables this function l CPU Internal Enabled Enabling this option speeds up memory access Cache Disabled However it depends on CPU chipset design l External Enabled Enables externa...

Page 44: ...the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected l Typermatic Rate 6 30 The rate at which character repeats when you chars sec hold down a key l Typermatic Delay 250 1000 The delay before keyst...

Page 45: ...System BIOS Enabled Besides conventional memory the system BIOS Cacheable Disabled area is also cacheable l Video BIOS Enabled Besides conventional memory video RAM area Cacheable is also cacheable Di...

Page 46: ...ts the System Memory Frequency this Frequency 133 MHz option will be hidden if the FSB is below 133MHz Auto l Close Empty Enabled Closes empty DIMM or PCI clock to reduce EMI DIMM PCI Clk Disabled Doe...

Page 47: ...Max Saving Pre defined timer values are used All timers are in their MIN values l Video Off Blank Screen The system BIOS will only blank off the screen Method when disabling video V H SYNC In additio...

Page 48: ...system to be powered on when a Ring LAN Ring indicator signal comes up to UART1 or UART2 from external modem to LAN Wake up Header from LAN adapter or to modem Ring on Header from internal modem card...

Page 49: ...he system reconfiguration has caused serious conflicts preventing the OS from booting Disabled Disables the configuration data function l Resources Auto ESCD BIOS can automatically configure all boot...

Page 50: ...Controller Enabled Enables onchip USB controller Disabled Disables onchip USB controller l USB Keyboard Enabled Supports USB Keyboard under legacy OS Support Disabled Does not support USB Keyboard un...

Page 51: ...D set Hi TxD set Lo Lo Hi Lo Hi defines RxD set Lo TxD set Hi Lo Lo Lo Lo defines RxD set Lo TxD set Lo Hi Hi Hi Hi defines RxD set Hi TxD set Hi l IR Transmission Enabled Enables IR Transmission dela...

Page 52: ...C 1450 F 750 C 1670 F 800 C 1760 F 850 C 1850 F 900 C 1940 F 660 C 1510 F 950 C 2050 F 700 C 1580 F 750 C 1670 F 800 C 1760 F 850 C 1850 F 900 C 1940 F 950 C 2050 F Disabled No alarm beep l Current S...

Page 53: ...on board switching Power 12 V Supply The VBAT Voltage is the voltage of VBAT Voltage battery 5V Standby Voltage l Shutdown 600 C 1400 F The system will shut down automatically under Temperature 650 C...

Page 54: ...ABLED If you have selected System in Security Option of BIOS Features Setup menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you try to enter BIOSSetup Ifyouhavesel...

Page 55: ...re installed A IntelINF C Network Driver D Direct X E Audio Driver 2 Accessory Using this choice you can install some common software It includes game interface software DirectX system management soft...

Page 56: ...Website http www qdigrp com and copy the BIOS file xxxxxx bin onto your hard disk 3 Boot the system into DOS environment Put your favor picture into BIOS file by CBLOGO EXE command For example CBLOGO...

Page 57: ...e figure 1 Userscancreateanddeletepartitions mirrorpartitions activatepartitions anduninstall RecoveryEasy in Partition User Interface 1 0 Install RecoveryEasy for the first time a The utility checks...

Page 58: ...or partition If answering N the whole disk space left can be assigned See figure 2 Note a The system will prompt Insert system floppy then reset when the first partition on the first hard disk is crea...

Page 59: ...reverse order for example from partition 4 to 1 Steps After pressing the DELETE MIR button only the final mirror partition can be deleted in order to keep the continuous disk space If the warning mess...

Page 60: ...1 BACKUP PAR Function Backups the content of the partition to its mirror area Limitation If no mirror partition exists this button is disabled Steps a Use F5 key to choose the partition with mirror a...

Page 61: ...le every time the system reboots b In order to implement this function users need to enable the switch when install ing the OS or modifying the partition properties Please note Do not create or delete...

Page 62: ...yEasy creates a so called mirror partition with same size for the hard disk partition on the same hard disk and then completely backups all the data sector by sector to the mirror area This mirror par...

Page 63: ...ons even terminate during operation However the disk tools bundled in the OS such as Windows NT Windows 2000 Unix and OS2 could change the mirror partition 8 Why does it happen that a prompt installat...

Page 64: ...ely backuped or recovered If the computer accidentally powers off the partition should be backuped or recovered once again 13 What if users lose the password To make sure the security the password is...

Page 65: ...Manual for SynactiX 2EP Board Layout of SynactiX 2EP V1 0 P N 430 01023 601 00 Manual SynactiX 2EP Ver 1 0...

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