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Frequency/Voltage Control

CPU  Voltage Regulator

This item show the voltage set after fine tuning.

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The choice:Normal, +25mV, +50mV or +75mV.

Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk

This item allows you to enable/disable auto detection DIMM/PCI Clock.

Ø

The choice: Enabled or Disabled.

Spread Spectrum

This item allows you to enable/disable the spread spectrum.

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The choice: Enabled or Disabled.

CPU Clock

This item allows the user to adjust CPU Host Clock and is only for
overclocking only.

Summary of Contents for AK32V

Page 1: ...AK32V AK32VN SocketA AMD Athlon XP Athlon Duron Processor Based DDR Main Board User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...ility however no guarantee is given as to the correctness of the contents In the interest of continued product improvement this company reserves the right to revise the manual or include changes in the specifications of the product described within it at any time without notice and without obligation to notify any person of such revision or changes The information contained in this manual is provi...

Page 3: ...ternal Frequency 133 MHz AMD Athlon XP 1500 1600 1700 1800 1900 2000 2100 2400 2600 AMDAthlon 1 00 1 13 1 20 1 33 1 40GHz Keyboard Port one port with 6 pins Mouse Port one port with 6 pins USB 2 0 Port four ports with 4 pins respectively Parallel Port one port with 9 pins LAN Port one port with 8 pins Line Out Line In Mic In Ports one port for each DDR Memory 256 MB 2 All CPUs have completely been...

Page 4: ...X4 24 576 MHz X1 25 00 MHz X2 Clock Generator U13 D Supported Host Peripherals Host Peripheral Product Name Model Name S N FCC ID 1 Case AK32V N A 2 Power Supply 300W Seventeam ST 250HK 3 IBM HDD 82 3GB IC35L080AVVA07 0 A4DEENPG 3902I082 4 MITSUMI FDD D353M3 5 SONY VCD Player CDU4811 3892A291 6 AGP Card CV22 D33032 ...

Page 5: ...Jumpers 13 STEP 3 Install SDRAM System Memory 13 STEP 4 Install Internal Peripherals in System Case 14 STEP 5 Mount the Mainboard on the Computer Chassis 15 STEP 6 Connect Front panel Switches LEDs Speaker USB 16 STEP 7 Connect IDE Floppy Disk Drives 17 STEP 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 17 STEP 9 Connect Power Supply 18 STEP 10 InstallAdd on Cards in Expansion Slots 19 STEP 11 Connect Exte...

Page 6: ...ine In Port 28 Line Out Port 28 Mic In Port 28 Front Panel Connectors ATX Power On Off Switch Connector PWR 29 HDD LED Connector HDLED 29 MSG LED Connector MSGLED 30 Hardware Reset Connector RST 30 Front Panel Audio Header AUDIO1 31 Extended USB Header USB3 31 Internal Peripherals Connectors Enhanced IDE Ports and Floppy Connector 32 Other Connectors ATX Power Supply Connector ATX1 33 Cooling FAN ...

Page 7: ...IA Audio Driver 41 4 2 D Install VIA USB2 0 Driver 42 4 3 View the User s Manual 43 5 BIOS SETUP 44 5 1 ENTER THE BIOS 44 5 2 THE MAIN MENU 45 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES 47 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES 51 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES 55 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 59 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 63 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION 67 PC HEALTH STATUS 69 FREQUENCY VOLTAGE CONTROL 70 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS 71 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS...

Page 8: ... 4 SAVE EXIT SETUP 73 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING 73 ...

Page 9: ...e 11 Jumper Settings A Closer Look Page 23 Software Utility How to Install Page 37 BIOS Setup How to Configure Page 44 About This Manual For First Time DIY System Builder Page 6 For Experienced DIY User Page 6 For System Integrator Page 6 WHAT S IN THE MANUAL ...

Page 10: ... new Shuttle AK32V AK32VN mainboard is just easy Bundled with an array of onboard functions the highly integrated AK32V AK32VN mainboard provides you with a total solution to build the most stable and reliable system Refer to sections 3 2 Jumper Settings and Chapter 4 Software Utility to find out how to get the best out of your new mainboard Chapter 5 BIOS Setup also contains the relevant informat...

Page 11: ...2 0 Cable optional AK32V AK32VN User s Manual I O Shielding One piece of Bundled CD ROM with containing Ø AK32V AK32VN user s manual on PDF format Ø VIA 4 in 1 driver Ø VIA LAN driver AK32VN only Ø VIA Audio driver Ø VIA USB 2 0 driver Ø Award Flashing Utility USB2 CPU_ F AN1 PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5 AGP1 USB3 1 CASFAN1 1 1 F DD 1 FDD1 SOCKET462 ATX1 1 AUDIO1 1 CD1 JP1 1 1 JP2 1 SPK1 1 M SGLED H D...

Page 12: ...N B and VT8235 S B Onboard Lan AK32VN only VT6103 PHY is for 10 100 Mbps operation Jumperless CPU Configuration Soft configuration FSB The FSB speed is software configurable at 100MHz and 133MHz AC 97 Link for Audio and Telephony CODEC AC 97 2 2 compliant Spread independent PCI functions for Audio and Modem Versatile Memory Support Two 184 pin DIMM slots to support up to 2GB of PC1600 or PC2100 co...

Page 13: ... on mid board PCI Bus Master IDE Controller Onboard Two UltraDMA 133 100 66 33 Bus Master Dual channel IDE ports provide support to a maximum of four IDE devices one Master and one Slave per chan nel The IDE Bus implements the data transfer speed up to 133 100 66 33 MB sec and also supports Enhanced PIO Modes 0 4 80 pin Cable Backward Compatible Legacy ATAPI Devices ATAPI IDE CD ROM CD R CD RW and...

Page 14: ...ssed for longer than 4 seconds the system enters the Soft Off mode Ø CPU Clock Setting This item allows users to adjust CPU Host Clock in BIOS Intelligent Features Ø Voltage Monitoring Monitors various voltages of key elements such as the CPU and other critical system voltage levels to ensure stable current passing through mainboard components System voltages include 3 3VIN 5V 12V 12V 5V on system...

Page 15: ...FAN1 PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5 AGP1 USB3 1 CASFAN1 1 1 FDD 1 FDD1 SOCKET462 ATX1 1 AUDIO1 1 CD1 JP1 1 1 JP2 1 SPK1 1 MSGLED HDLED RST PWR USBLAN1 inbond K T S JAP AN STD CR2 032 LITH IUM BAT TERY M C M C PS 2 Mouse Connectors Keyboard ATX Power Connector ATX1 Parallel Port LPT1 Serial Port COM1 Line In Line Out Mic in Connectors Two IDE Connectors Internal Speaker Header SPK1 CPUFAN1 Socket462 Five...

Page 16: ...en lower the socket lever all the way down to its horizontal position and lock it to secure the CPU in place 5 The AMD 462 Athlon Duron processor requires a set of heatsink fan to ensure proper cooling of the processor If heatsink fan have not been already mounted on your CPU you must purchase the heatsink fan sepa rately and have it installed Plug the cable through the heatsink fan in the CPU fan...

Page 17: ...miliar with mainboard configura tion procedures The factory set default settings are tuned for optimum system performance For the advanced users who wish to customize their system section 3 2 Jumper Settings will provide detailed information on how to configure your mainboard manually Step 3 Install DDR SDRAM System Memory To install memory insert DDR SDRAM memory module s in DIMM slot s Note that...

Page 18: ...device according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer IDE devices HDD and CD ROM have to set jumpers on Master or Slave mode depending on your willing to install more than one device for each kind 2 Connect IDE cable and FDD cable on the back panel of the internal peripheral devices to the corresponding headers on board Note that the cable should be oriented with its colored stripe usu...

Page 19: ...ssis and the mainboard The studs are used to fix the mainboard and to keep a certain distance between the system chassis and the mainboard in order to avoid any electrical shortage between the board and the metal frame of chassis If your computer case is already equipped with mounting studs you will need to tighten screws to attach the mainboard Note In most computer housings you will be able to f...

Page 20: ... or USB devices etc These cables serve to connect the front panel LEDs switch and USB connectors to mainboard s front panel connector groups PANEL1 and USB3 as shown below 1 ATX Soft Power On Off PWR 2 Hardware Reset Switch Button RST 3 Green LED MSG LED 4 HDD LED HD LED 5 Extended USB Headers USB 2 3 USB3 1 1 MSGLED HDLED RST PWR PANEL1 RST HDLED MEGLED PWR 1 1 2 3 4 5 5V USBP5 USBP5 GND N A 5V U...

Page 21: ... 17 Step 7 Connect IDE and Floppy Disk Drives 1 IDE cable connectors 2 Floppy cable connector Step 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 1 CD IN CD1 IDE1 IDE2 1 1 1 FDD1 1 CD1 ...

Page 22: ... 18 2 Internal Speaker Header SPK1 3 Front panel Audio Header AUDIO1 Step 9 Connect the Power Supply 1 System power connector ATX1 1 SPK1 ATX1 1 AUDIO1 ...

Page 23: ... 19 Step 10 Install Add on Cards in Expansion Slots 1 AGP Card 2 PCI Card ...

Page 24: ...ter case back together and get on to the external peripherals connections to your system s back panel 1 PS 2 Mouse Port 2 PS 2 Keyboard Port 3 Parallel port 4 COM1 Port 5 LAN Port AK32VN only 6 USB Ports 7 Line in Port 8 Lin out Port 9 Microphone Port USB2 USBLAN1 foxconn 1 3 2 4 6 5 7 8 9 ...

Page 25: ...e available to the extended partition The FDISK utility will assign a drive letter i e C D E to each partition which will be shown in the FDISK program After FDISK procedure reboot your system by using the same system floppy disk Note DOS 6 2x and Windows 95A can only support up to 2 1GB of HDD partition If you use the FDISK utility with one of the operating systems mentioned above you can only in...

Page 26: ... Insert the AK32V AK32VN bundled CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The autorun program will display the drivers main installation window on screen 2 Choose Install VIA 4 in 1Driver and complete it 3 Choose Install VIA LAN Driver and complete it AK32VN only 4 Choose Install VIA Audio Driver and complete it 5 Choose Install VIA USB2 0 Driver and complete it 6 Exit from the autorun drivers installation p...

Page 27: ...n the bottom Jumpers with two pins are shown as for Close On or for Open Off To Short jumper pins simply place a plastic jumper cap over the desired pair of pins Caution 1 Do not remove the mainboard from its antistatic protective packaging until you are ready to install it 2 Carefully hold the mainboard by its edges and avoid touching its components When putting the mainboard down place it on the...

Page 28: ...entify jumpers slots and connectors along with their assigned functions CPU Memory Expansion Slots Socket CPU Socket for AMD Athlon XP Athlon and Duron 462 pin processors DIMM1 2 Two184 pin DIMM Slots for 128 256 512 MB and 1GB of 2 5V DDR SDRAM The total installed memory does not exceed 2GB Expansion Slots Five 32 bit PCI Slots one 4x AGP Slot A2 C6 E2 E3 B1 B4 B5 B2 B3 B4 C1 C4 E1 D1 D1 B6 B8 E2...

Page 29: ...1 AUDIO1 and USB3 PWR ATX power on off momentary type switch HD LED IDE drive active LED MSG LED Green LED RST Hardware reset switch AUDIO1 Front panel audio header USB3 Front panel USB headers Internal Peripherals Connectors FDD Floppy Disk Drive Interface IDE1 IDE Primary Interface Dual channel IDE2 IDE Secondary Interface Dual channel Other Connectors ATX1 ATX Power 20 pin header CPUFAN1 Coolin...

Page 30: ...e system power PC Off Step 2 Remove ATX Power cable from ATX Power connector Step 3 Remove jumper cap from JP1 pins 1 2 Step 4 Place the jumper cap on JP1 pin 2 3 for a few seconds Step 5 Return the jumper cap to pin 1 2 Step 6 Plug ATX Power cable into ATX Power connector Step 7 Turn on the system power PC On CPU frequency select JP2 JP2 is used to set the CPU frequency 100 MHz or 133 MHz accordi...

Page 31: ...eyboard and mouse jacks into their corresponding connectors Parallel Port Connector One DB25 female parallel connector is located at the rear panel of the mainboard Plug the connection cable from your par allel device printer scan ner etc into this connector COM1 Connector This mainboard can accommodate one serial device on COM1 Attach a serial device cable to the DB9 serial port COM1 at the back ...

Page 32: ...ce to be mixed with the output or both Line Out Port Line Out is a stereo output port through which the combined signal of all internal and external audio sources on the board is output It can be connected to 1 8 inch TRS stereo headphones or to amplified speakers Mic In Port MIC IN is a 1 8 inch jack that provides a mono input It can use a dynamic mono or stereo microphone with a resistance of no...

Page 33: ...n PWR header on the mainboard HDD LED Connector HDLED Attach the connector cable from the IDE device LED to the 2 pin HDLED header The HDD LED lights up whenever an IDE device is active C1 C2 Note Please notice all the LED connectors are directional If your chassis s LED does not light up during running please simply change to the opposite direction 1 Front Panel PWR RST HDLED PANEL1 MSGLED 1 Fron...

Page 34: ... Connector RST Attach the 2 pin hardware reset switch cable to the RST header Pressing the reset switch causes the system to restart C3 Note Please notice all the LED connectors are directional If your chassis s LED does not light up during running please change it to an opposite direction 1 Front Panel PWR RST HDLED PANEL1 MSGLED 1 Front Panel PWR RST HDLED PANEL1 MSGLED ...

Page 35: ...ra audio cable instead Two mini jumpers must be setted on pins 5 6 and pins 9 10 when this header is not used Extended USB Header USB3 The headers are used to connect the cable attached to USB connectors which are mounted on front panel or back panel But the USB cable is optional at the time of purchase Pins Assignment 1 5V 2 5V 3 USBP4 4 USBP5 5 USBP4 6 USBP5 7 GROUND 8 GROUND 9 KEY 10 NC C5 USB3...

Page 36: ...es one 34 pin floppy disk controller FDC to accommodate the Floppy Disk Drive F D D Moreover this mainboard comes with one 80pin ATA133 100 66 33 ribbon cable to connect to IDE H D D and one 34 pin ribbon cable for F D D connection Note Please connect your system H D D to IDE 1 Important Ribbon cables are directional therefore make sure to always connect with the red cable stripe on the same side ...

Page 37: ...he ATX power connector is directional and will not go in unless the guides match perfectly making sure that pin 1 is properly positioned Note 2 Make sure the latch of the ATX power connector clicks into place to ensure a solid attachment Note 3 Your ATX power supply must be supplied to ACPI 5V standby power and at least 720mA compatible Note 4 Make sure your power supply have enough power for high...

Page 38: ...able wiring and type of plug may vary which depends on the fan maker Keep in mind that the red wire should always be connected to the 12V header and the black wire to the ground GND header CD_IN Connector CD1 Port CD1 is used to attach an audio connector cable from the CD ROM drive Pin Assignments 1 CD IN L 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD IN R CASFAN1 1 CPUFAN1 1 E2 E3 SENSE GND 12V 1 1 CD1 ...

Page 39: ... 35 Speaker connector SPK1 Attach the PC speaker cable from the case to the 4 pin speaker connector SPK1 Pin Assignments 1 Signal 2 NA 3 GND 4 VCC E4 1 SPK1 ...

Page 40: ...o set any jumper to configure memory since the BIOS utility can detect the system memory automatically You can check the total system memory value in the BIOS Standard CMOS Setup menu Upgrade Memory You can easily upgrade the system memory by inserting additional DDR SDRAM modules in available DIMM slots The total system memory is calculated by simply adding up the memory in all DIMM slots After u...

Page 41: ...does not appear double click or run D Autorun exe assuming that your CD ROM drive is drive D Navigation Bar Description F Install Mainboard AK32V Driver Installing VIA 4in1 Audio USB2 0 drivers F Install Mainboard AK32VN Driver Installing VIA 4in1 LAN drivers Audio USB2 0 F Manual AK32V AK32VN Series mainboard user s manual in PDF format F Link to Shuttle Homepage Link to shuttle website homepage ...

Page 42: ...p screen Select using your pointing device e g mouse on the Install Mainboard AK32V Driver or Install Mainboard AK32VN Driver bar to run into sub menu The Mainboard AK32V Driver include 4 2 A Install VIA 4in1 Driver 4 2 C Install VIA Audio Driver 4 2 D Install VIA USB2 0 Driver The Mainboard AK32VN Driver include 4 2 A Install VIA 4in1 Driver 4 2 B Install VIA LAN Driver AK32VN only 4 2 C Install ...

Page 43: ...evice e g mouse on the Install VIA 4in1 Driver bar to install VIA 4in1 Driver Once you made your selection a Setup window run the installation automatically When the copying files is done make sure you reboot the system to take the installation effect AK32V AK32VN ...

Page 44: ...ointing device e g mouse on the Install VIA LAN Driver bar to install VIA LAN driver Once you made your selection a Setup window run the installation automatically When the copying files is done make sure you reboot the system to take the installation effect AK32VN ...

Page 45: ...ice e g mouse on the Install VIA Audio Driver bar to install AC 97 Audio driver Once you made your selection a Setup window run the installation automatically When the copying files is done make sure you reboot the system to take the installation effect AK32V AK32VN ...

Page 46: ...vice e g mouse on the Install VIA USB2 0 Driver bar to install VIA USB2 0 driver Once you made your selection a Setup window run the installation automatically When the copying files is done make sure you reboot the system to take the installation effect AK32V AK32VN ...

Page 47: ... appear double click on AutoRun icon in My Computer to bring up Shuttle Mainboard Software Setup screen Select using your pointing device e g mouse on the Manual bar Then Online Information windows will appear on your screen Click on the Install Acrobat Reader bar if you need to install acrobat reader Then click on Manual bar to view user s manual ...

Page 48: ...outine checks Step 2 Press Del key immediately or at the following message Press DEL to enter SETUP or simultaneously press Ctrl Alt Esc keys Note 1 If you miss trains of words mentioned in step2 the message disappears before you can respond and you still wish to enter BIOS Setup restart the system and try again by turning the computer OFF and ON again or by pressing the RESET switch located at th...

Page 49: ...ed selection appears at the bottom of the screen Setup Items The main menu includes the following main setup categories Recall that some systems may not include all entries Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configuration Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the ...

Page 50: ... menu to load the BIOS default values for the minimal stable performance of your system to operate Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory set for optimal performance system operation While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the factory has the right to change these defaults to meet users needs Supervisor User Password Use this...

Page 51: ...Y Set the system date Note that the Day automatically changes when you set the date Time HH MM SS The time is converted based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 5 p m is 17 00 00 IDE Primary Master Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options IDE Primary Slave Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options IDE Seco...

Page 52: ...vice Ø The choice EGA VGA CGA 40 CGA 80 or MONO Halt On Select the situation in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you Ø The choice All Errors No Errors All But Keyboard All But Diskette or All But Disk Key Base Memory Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up Ø The choice N A Extended Memory Displays the amount of extended memory detected during b...

Page 53: ...t you select the number of cylinders heads etc Note PRECOMP 65535 means NONE Ø The choice None Auto or Manual Access Mode Choose the access mode for this hard disk Ø The choice CHS LBA Large or Auto Capacity Disk drive capacity Approximated Note that this size is usually slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk check ing program Ø Auto Display your disk drive size The fol...

Page 54: ... 50 Precomp Warning Setting a value of 65535 means no hard disk Ø Min 0 Max 65535 Landing zone Set the Landing zone size Ø Min 0 Max 65535 Sector Number of sector per track Ø Min 0 Max 255 ...

Page 55: ... choice Enabled or Disabled External Cache Most processors that can be installed in this system use external level2 L2 cache memory to improve performance Leave this item at the default value for better performance Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking When you select Enabled memory checking is enabled when the CPU internal L2 cache contains ECC SRAMs Ø The choice Enabled or D...

Page 56: ... Up NumLock Status Selects power on state for NumLock Ø The choice Off or On Gate A20 Option This entry allows you to select how the gate A20 is handled The gate A20 is a device used for above 1MByte of address memory Initially the gate A20 was handled via a pin on the keyboard Today while a keyboard still provides this support it is more common and much faster in setting to Fast for the system ch...

Page 57: ...s to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered promptly Ø The choice System or Setup Note To disabled security select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password Do not type anything and just press Enter it will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely OS Select For DRAM 64MB Selects the oper...

Page 58: ...will be copied to RAM However it is optional depending on chipset design Video Shadow will increase the video speed Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Small Logo EPA Show This item allows you to enable disable the EPA Logo Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled ...

Page 59: ...ver need to be altered The default settings have been chosen because they provide the best operating conditions for your system If you discovered that data was being lost while using your system you might consider making any changes DRAM Clock Drive Control Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options Current FSB Frequence This item show Current CPU Front Side ...

Page 60: ...ws you to select the DRAM burst length Ø The Choice 4 or 8 DRAM Queue Depth This item allows you to select the DRAM queue depth Ø The Choice 2 level 4 level or 3 level DRAM Command Rate This item allows you to select the DRAM executed rate Ø The Choice 2T Command or 1T Command AGP P2P Bridge Control Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options AGP Aperture Size...

Page 61: ... item enabled writing to the PCI bus is executed with zero wait state Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled PCI2 Master 0 WS Write When this item enabled writing to the AGP bus is executed with zero wait state Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled PCI1 Post Write This Item enable disable AGP post write function which means when cpu accessing the AGP data the chipset can queue the instruction when the AGP bu...

Page 62: ...cheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any pro gram is written to this memory area a system error may result Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Video RAM Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the video RAM resulting in better system performance However if any program is written to this memory area a s...

Page 63: ... IDE Channel0 The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support to two IDE chan nels Select Enabled to activate the primary IDE interface select Disabled to deactivate this interface Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled OnChip IDE Channel1 The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support to two IDE chan nels Select Enabled to activate the secondary IDE interface select Disabled to deactivate ...

Page 64: ...e 4 Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA Ultra DMA 100 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive supports it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver If both of your hard drive and your system software support Ultra DMA 100 select Auto to enable BIOS support Ø The choice Auto or Disabled VIA OnChip PCI Device Options are...

Page 65: ...Q4 2F8 IRQ3 Auto or Disabled Onboard Parallel Port This item allows you to determine onboard parallel port controller I O address setting Ø The choice 378 IRQ7 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 or Disabled Parallel Port Mode Select an operating mode for the onboard parallel printer port Select Normal Compatible or SPP unless you are certain your hardware and software both support one of the other available modes ...

Page 66: ...rial Bus USB controller and you have a USB keyboard Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled USB Mouse Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB Mouse Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or mul tiple sector read write If your IDE hard drive supports block mode most new d...

Page 67: ...em always you to select sleep state when suspend Ø The choice S1 POS Power Management Option This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving mode settings Min Saving Minimum power management HDD Power Down Disabled or 1min 15min Suspend Mode 1 hr Max Saving Maximum power management HDD Power Down Disabled or 1min 15min Suspend Mode 1 min User Define Allows you to set each mod...

Page 68: ...pend Off Monitor is blanked when the system enters the Suspend mode Ø The choice Always On or Suspend off Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked V H SYNC Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPM...

Page 69: ...DD FDD stays On any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices wakes up the system Ø The choice OFF or ON PCI Master When PCI Master stays On any activity from one of the listed sys tem peripheral devices wakes up the system Ø The choice OFF or ON Power On by PCI Card This item enables disables the power on function of PCI Card Ø The choice Disabled or Enabled Modem Ring Resume When...

Page 70: ...exempted much as the COM ports and LPT ports above can When an I O device wants to gain the attention of the operating system it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur When the operating system is ready to respond to the request it interrupts itself and performs the service When On mode exist activity will neither prevent the system from going into a power management mode nor awaken it IRQ3 COM 2...

Page 71: ...ou leave this field Disabled Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit from Setup if you have installed a new device or software and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system can not boot Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Resource controlled By The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capacity to automatically configure a...

Page 72: ...The choice PCI Device or Reserved PCI VGA Palette Snoop It determines whether the MPEG ISA VESA VGA Cards can work with PCI VGA or not If you have MPEG ISA VESA VGA Cards and PCI VGA Card worked Enable this field Otherwise please Disable it Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Assign IRQ For VGA This item allows the user to set VGA IRQ Routing table Enabled or Disabled Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled...

Page 73: ...he choice Disabled 50o C 55o C 60o C 65o C 70o C 75o C 80o C Shutdown Temperature Enables you to set the maximum temperature the system can reach before powering down Ø The choice Disabled 60o C 140o F 65o C 149o F 70o C 158o F System Component Characteristics These fields provide you with information about the systems current operating status You cannot make changes to these fields The fields inc...

Page 74: ... 75mV Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk This item allows you to enable disable auto detection DIMM PCI Clock Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Spread Spectrum This item allows you to enable disable the spread spectrum Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled CPU Clock This item allows the user to adjust CPU Host Clock and is only for overclocking only ...

Page 75: ... N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations F LoadOptimizedDefaults When you press Enter on this item you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Optimized Defaults Y N N Pressing Y loads the default values that are factory set for optimal performance system operation ...

Page 76: ...ted access to the options By setting separate Supervisor and User password a system supervisor can limit who can change critical Setup values Enter Password Type the password up to eight characters and press Enter The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press Enter You may also press Es...

Page 77: ...on page 26 F Save Exit Setup Pressing Enter on this item asks for confirmation Save to CMOS and EXIT Y N Y Pressing Y stores the selections made in the menus of CMOS a special section of memory that stays on after you turn your system off The next time you boot your computer the BIOS configures your system according to the Setup selections stored in CMOS After saving the values the system is resta...

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