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PC-I7RD400 User’s Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS

HARDWARE CONFIGURATION .................................................................... 5

Key Features ......................................................................................... 5

MOTHERBOARD LAYOUT ............................................................................ 8

REAR PANEL ................................................................................................ 9

CONNECTORS AND HEADERS .................................................................... 11

Floppy Disk Drive Connector - CN3 ...................................................... 11
IDE Connectors - CN1&CN2 ................................................................. 11
CN1 (Primary IDE Connector) ............................................................... 11
CN2 (Secondary IDE Connector) .......................................................... 11
IEEE 1394 Header - J23, J24 ................................................................ 12
Fan Power Header - CPUFAN, SYSFAN ................................................ 13
CD-IN Header - J30 ............................................................................... 13
Front Panel Audio Header - FP-S1 ........................................................ 14
USB Header - FP-U1, FP-U2 ................................................................. 15
Front Panel Header - FP1 ...................................................................... 15
Serial ATAI Hard Disk Connectors - SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4 ........ 16
Chassis Alarm Lead - JP12 .................................................................. 17
SPDIF Header - J29 ............................................................................... 17
Power LED: D5/D6................................. ................................................... 18

JUMPER SETTING ....................................................................................... 19

CMOS Clear - JP9 .................................................................................. 19
Onboard AC97 Sound Select - JP14 ..................................................... 19
Onboard IEEE1394 Select - JP3 ........................................................... 19
Onboard Gigabit LAN Select - JP15 ...................................................... 19

SLOTS ......................................................................................................... 20

CPU INSTALLATION .................................................................................... 21

MEMORY CONFIGURATIONS ...................................................................... 24

Install DDR DIMMs ................................................................................. 24
Memory Configurations ......................................................................... 24

Summary of Contents for PURE CROSSFIRE II PC-I7RD400

Page 1: ...ATION BETWEEN THE EQUIPMENT AND THE RECEIVER CONNECT THE EQUIPMENT INTO AN OUTLET ON A CIRCUIT DIFFERENT FROM THAT OF THE RECEIVER CONSULT THE DEALER OR AN EXPERIENCED AUDIO TELEVISION TECHNICIAN NOTE...

Page 2: ...wer Header CPUFAN SYSFAN 13 CD IN Header J30 13 Front Panel Audio Header FP S1 14 USB Header FP U1 FP U2 15 Front Panel Header FP1 15 Serial ATAI Hard Disk Connectors SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 16 Chassi...

Page 3: ...ard CMOS Features 31 IDE Devices 32 Advanced BIOS Features 33 Hard Disk Boot Priority 34 Advanced Chipset Features 35 Integrated Peripherals 36 South OnChip IDE Device 37 South OnChip PCI Device 38 Po...

Page 4: ...Recording control 48 Audio I O 49 Speaker Configuration 50 Global Connector Settings 51 S PDIF 52 Speaker Calibration 52 Microphone 53 Noise Suppression 53 Beam Forming 53 Acoustic Echo Cancellation...

Page 5: ...size support from 64MB to 4GB Supports dual channel 128 bit wide memory interface Supports 266 333 400 DDR RAM memory types System BIOS PnP APM ATAPI and Windows 2000 XP Full support of ACPI DMI Auto...

Page 6: ...N function and remote wake up PCI Express x16 Graphics Interface Two 16 lane x16 port PCI Express graphics ports fully compliant with the PCI Express Base Specification revision 1 0a A base PCI Expres...

Page 7: ...v1 1 Integrated 400Mb 2 port PHY Onboard Serial ATA Host Controller Independent DMA operation on four ports Data transfer rates of 150MB s RAID 0 1 feature support Expansion Slots 2 PCI Express x16 sl...

Page 8: ...n order to match the colored strip to the pin 1 end of the connector 2 When you start up the system please wait for 5 seconds after you power on AC 3 Adding a metal spaced plate to the back of the Soc...

Page 9: ...mini DIN con nector for attaching a PS 2 mouse You can plug a PS 2 mouse directly into this connector PS 2 Keyboard Connector The Sapphire motherboard provides a standard PS 2 keyboard mini DIN con ne...

Page 10: ...audio from onboard ALC880 High Definition audio compliant CODEC with 20 bit ADC and 24 bit DAC resolution Supports CD In SPDIF in and SPDIF out Optical Coaxial SPDIF out available on rear panel Suppor...

Page 11: ...rboard has a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 controller that provides PIO mode 0 4 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 function You can connect up to four hard disk drives CD RO...

Page 12: ...oard provides four 1394 pin headers that allow you to connect IEEE 1394 ports J24 1 2 9 10 PIN SIGNAL 1 TPA 2 TPA 3 Ground 4 Ground 5 TPB 6 TPB 7 Cable power 8 Cable power 9 Key no pin 10 Ground IEEE...

Page 13: ...itive and should be connected to the 12V the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on board you must use a specially designed fan w...

Page 14: ...1 PORT 1L Analog Port1 Left channel 2 GND Ground 3 PORT 1R Analog Port 1 Right channel 4 PRESENCE Active low signal signals BIOS that a High Definition Audio dongle is connected to the analog header P...

Page 15: ...P1 The Sapphire motherboard provides a front panel connector for the front panel switches and LEDs FP1 is compliant with the Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide 10 9 2 1 FP U1 10 9 2 1 FP U2 PIN...

Page 16: ...or can connect to one hard disk device Please refer to SATA Raid Setup for details on software installation procedure SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6...

Page 17: ...nds a high level signal to this lead to record a chassis intrusion event SPDIF Header J29 This header provides a SPDIF Sony Philips Digital Interface output to digital multimedia device through fiber...

Page 18: ...l The green LED lights when the system is in the power on state The red LED lights whenever AC power is attached irrespective of whether the system is powered on powered off or in standby mode D5 VCC_...

Page 19: ...system configuration use the JP9 Clear CMOS Jumper to clear data JP9 Selection 1 2 Normal 2 3 CMOS Clear JP14 Onboard AC97 Sound Select JP14 Function 1 2 AC97 Sound Enable 2 3 AC97 Sound Disable JP3...

Page 20: ...Sapphire motherboard is bundled with a PCI E x16 Adapter If you want to use one PCI Ex16 graphic card only please insert the bundled PCI E x16 Adapter into the Slave PCI E x16 slot simultaneously PCI...

Page 21: ...ell 1 Please turn off the power and un plug the power cord before install ing the CPU Use index finger and thumb to raise the metal lever so it is separated from the bottom steel shell grip hook 3 Use...

Page 22: ...e thermal solution for optimal wire routing to the fan header on the motherboard Position the thermal solu tion over the processor Ensure the fan wiring is positioned to prevent wire pinching between...

Page 23: ...es without applying too much force 8 Engage the fasteners caps Ap ply thumb pressure to the top of each of the 4 fastener caps there is no specific order of engagement you will hear a click upon full...

Page 24: ...ning clips at the ends of the socket snap into place Note Please turn the system off before installing or removing any device otherwise system damage can occur Memory Configurations Please refer to th...

Page 25: ...serted in correct slot Enter CMOS Setup Utility to set CrossFire 1 Press Del Key during POST 2 Scroll to Advance Chipset Features press enter 3 Scroll to Adjust PCIE Confg press enter again 4 Set PCIE...

Page 26: ...ed mode you need to click the check box to enable the CrossFire Step 2 Step3 Step4 After CrossFire is enabled successfully you will be able to see that CrossFire has started Click Standard View as def...

Page 27: ...as RAID Level O a Striped RAID Set allows for high speed storage without redundancy This requires 2 identical drives allowing for data to be split across the drives resulting in faster data throughput...

Page 28: ...prompt Press F6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver d Insert the floppy disk e Choose the OS device driver to be loaded f Install the OS g Install the driver after OS is installed...

Page 29: ...es Overclocking features The settings made in the Setup Utility affect how the computer performs Before using the Setup Utility ensure that you understand the Setup Utility options This chapter provid...

Page 30: ...IOS You can download and install updated BIOS for this motherboard from manufacture s web site New BIOS provides support for new peripherals improvements in performance or fixes for known bugs Install...

Page 31: ...to dialog boxes that prompt you for information Some options marked with a triangle T lead to submenus that enable you to change the values for the option Use the cursor arrow keys to move the items...

Page 32: ...lts F7 Optimized Defaults IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter while this option is highlighted to prompt the Setup Utility to automatically detect and configure an IDE device on the IDE channel NOTE If...

Page 33: ...utomatically detected by the system at startup They are display only fields You cannot make changes to these fields Advanced BIOS Features This section defines advanced information about your system P...

Page 34: ...that can be installed in this motherboard use L1 L2 cache memory to improve performance Leave this item at the default value for better performance Quick Power On Self Test Enabled To allow the system...

Page 35: ...nstalled password protection this option defines if the password is required at system start up or if it is only required when a user tries to enter the Setup Utility APIC Mode Enabled This option all...

Page 36: ...omponents on the system s input output ports Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals T South OnChip IDE Device Press Enter Item Help T South OnChip PCI Device Press Ent...

Page 37: ...will only have PIO modes 1 4 available OnChip IDE Channel 0 1 Enabled Use this option to enable or disable the PCI IDE channels that are integrated on the motherboard IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled The on...

Page 38: ...e F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Onboard Azalia AUDIO Auto This option allows you to control the onboard Azalia High Definition audio...

Page 39: ...he video suspending to RAM and software power down that allows the system to be automatically resumed by certain events Phoenix Award WorkstationBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI fun...

Page 40: ...ve to connect the fax modem to the motherboard Wake On Modem connector for this feature to work Soft Off by PWRBTN Instant Off Under ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power management Interface you can...

Page 41: ...stem any Plug and Play configura tion data stored in the BIOS Setup is cleared from memory Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD You should leave this option at the default Auto ESCD When enabled the syst...

Page 42: ...nitoring this section lets you monitor the parameters for critical voltages temperatures and fan speeds Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Case Opened Warning Disabled CPU Fan Speed...

Page 43: ...n the system and press Insert key The system will by pass the previous BIOS setting and automatically reload the default BIOS 2 Locate the Clear CMOS jumper on the motherboard and proceed with the Cle...

Page 44: ...ted Setup at Security Option from BIOS Features Setup menu you will be prompted for the pass word only when you enter BIOS Setup Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password You can use...

Page 45: ...d the control panel will appear Sound Effect After clicking on the Sound Effect tab 3 sections Environment Equalizer and Karaoke are available for selection Environment Simulation You will be able to...

Page 46: ...y used for your quick enjoyment How to Use Other than the buttons Pop Live Club Rock shown on the page to pull down the arrow in Others you will find more optimized settings available to you Karaoke M...

Page 47: ...create your favorite sound effect in one single tool Playback control Mute You may choose to mute single or multiple volume controls or to completely mute sound output Tool Show the following volume c...

Page 48: ...single or multiple volume controls or to completely mute sound input Tool Show the following volume controls This is to let you freely decide which volume control items to be displayed Advanced contr...

Page 49: ...stead each jack can now be as signed either an output i e playback function or input i e Recording function We call this Retasking Audio I O helps you to setup the jacks as you wish Moreover other tha...

Page 50: ...will pop up for your selection Please select the device you are trying to plug in If the device is being plugged into the correct jack you will be able to find the icon beside the jack changed to the...

Page 51: ...so called AC 97 jacks If so please check this item to disable front panel jack detection Enable auto popup dialogue when device has been plugged in Once this item checked the dialog Connected device...

Page 52: ...a has been successfully caught by codec Sampling Rate Data Validation This indicates if the input data is known to Realtek HD Audio Manager Copyright protection The input data can only be copied while...

Page 53: ...ill get the best quality if you chose 90 position which we recommend you to use this effectively means that you speak right into the microphone Note A Stereo Microphone is required when using Beam For...

Page 54: ...mo The section 3D Audio Demo grants you another possibility to enjoy your sound The Audio Demo allows you to listen to sound in an extraordinary way Information This section provides information about...

Page 55: ...here is no need to save the existing BIOS Press Y if a backup copy of the existing BIOS is needed A file name has to be assigned to the existing BIOS binary file 6 The message Press Y to program or N...

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