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AS40GT/AS40GTR

Pentium 4 

Processor

Based DDR MAIN BOARD

User's Manual

Summary of Contents for AS40GT

Page 1: ...AS40GT AS40GTR Pentium 4 Processor Based DDR MAIN BOARD User s Manual ...

Page 2: ... reliability 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 i...

Page 3: ... 3 Install DDR SDRAM System Memory 14 STEP 4 Install Internal Peripherals in System Case 15 STEP 5 Mount the Mainboard on the Computer Chassis 16 STEP 6 Connect Front panel Switches LEDs Speaker USB 17 STEP 7 Connect IDE IDE RAID AS40GTR only and Floppy Disk Drives 18 STEP 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 19 STEP 9 Connect Power Supply 19 STEP 10 Install Add on Cards in Expansion Slots 20 STEP...

Page 4: ...e In Rear Out Port Connector 30 Mic In Port Connector 30 MIDI GAME Port Connector 30 Front Panel Connectors ATX Power On Off Switch Connector PWON 31 EPMI Connector EPMI 31 HDD LED Connector HLED 32 Green LED Power LED Connector GLED PLED 32 Power LED Connector PLED 33 Hardware Reset Connector RST 33 Speaker Connector SPEAKER 33 Extended two USB Headers JP5 JP4 34 Internal Peripherals Connectors E...

Page 5: ...Connector CD_In CN5 38 Audio Connector AUX_In CN4 38 Audio Bass Center_Out Header JP11 39 3 3 SYSTEM MEMORY CONFIGURATION 40 Install Memory 40 Upgrade Memory 40 4 SOFTWARE UTILITY 41 4 1 Mainboard CD Overview 41 4 2 Install Mainboard Software 42 4 2 A Install SiS AGP Driver 43 4 2 B Install Audio Driver 44 4 2 C Install IDE RAID Driver and Utility AS40GTR only 45 4 3 View the User s Manual 46 ...

Page 6: ...DVANCED BIOS FEATURES 54 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES 58 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 60 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 64 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION 68 PC HEALTH STATUS 70 FREQUENCY VOLTAGE CONTROL 72 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS 73 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS 73 SET PASSWORD 74 SAVE EXIT SETUP 75 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING 75 ...

Page 7: ... 11 Jumper Settings A Closer Look Page 24 Software Utility How to Install Page 41 BIOS Setup How to Configure Page 47 About This Manual For First Time DIY System Builder Page 6 For Experienced DIY User s Page 6 For System Integrator Page 6 WHAT s IN THE MANUAL ...

Page 8: ... total solution to build the most stable and reliable system Refer to sections 3 2 Jumper Settings and Chap ter 4 Software Utility to find out how to get the best out of your new mainboard Chapter 5 BIOS Setup also contains the relevant information on how to tune up your system to achieve higher performance System Integrator You have wisely chosen Shuttle AS40GT AS40GTR to construct your system Sh...

Page 9: ...TR only Ø Award Flashing Utility K B _ M S U S B C O M 1 C O M 2 P R T A U D I O 1 4 3 C 9 3 1 4 3 C 9 3 D I M M 1 D I M M 2 D I M M 3 J P 1 1 J P 7 J P 6 J P 1 7 C N 6 J P 1 6 J P 1 C N 4 C N 5 1 1 1 1 1 J P 5 J P 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Panas o ni c CR2032 3V J A P A N 1 I T 8 7 0 5 F 9 9 4 4 D X S M A 4 5 0 0 C M I 8 7 3 8 P C I 6 c h L X H R T F 3 D A u d i o M C X 5 8 0 2 0 1 1 0 U G G D ...

Page 10: ...gram On Board Multi Channel Hardware Audio Controller Support 5 1speakers C3DX positional audio in 6 CH speaker mode HRTF 3D positional audio supporting Direct Sound 3D and A3D interface Legacy SBPRO compatible On Board IDE RAID Controller AS40GTR only Support RAID 0 RAID 1function Versatile Memory Support Three 184 pin DIMM slots to support up to 3GB of PC1 600 PC21 00 or PC2700 compliant DDR SDR...

Page 11: ...PCI Bus Master IDE Controller Onboard Two UltraDMA 100 66 33 Bus Master Dual channel IDE ports provide support to a maximum of four IDE devices one Master and one Slave per channel The IDE Bus implements the data transfer speed up to 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 LS 1 20 Supports ATX P...

Page 12: ...tion to wake up the system via LAN Ø Modem Ring Power On The system can be powered on automatically by the activation of modem ring Ø CPU Vcore Setting This item allows users to adjust CPU Vcore in BIOS Ø CPU Host SDRAM PCI Clock Setting This item allows users to adjust CPU Host SDRAM PCI Clock in BIOS Ø CPU Ratio Setting This item allows users to adjust CPU Ratio in BIOS Intelligent Features Ø Vo...

Page 13: ... 1 JP18 GLED PLED HLED SPEAKER PWON PLED ID E4 WOL FDC ID E3 ID E1 ID E2 A UX _IN C D IN BASS C ENTER IR US B Port1 US B Port2 AU XPW R AU XPW R ATX12 V P CI5 P CI4 P CI3 P CI2 P CI1 A GP 6 4 5 S IS 0 0 E L D 2 6 9 1 0 1 3 8 E A 5 E5 9 6 1 S I S 0 0 E L D 2 6 9 1 0 1 3 8 E A 5 E5 RST EPMI Five PCI Slots One AGP 1x 2x 4x Slot SOCKET 478 FAN4 Two USB Connectors Extended USB 1 1 Headers JP5 JP4 Paral...

Page 14: ...nstallation Be careful of CPU orientation when you plug it into CPU socket 1 Pull up the CPU socket lever and up to 90 degree angle 2 Locate Pin 1in the socket and look for a black dot or cut edge on the CPU upper interface Match Pin 1and cut edge then insert the CPU into the socket CPU pin 1 and cut edge CPU socket lever up to 90 degree ...

Page 15: ... 13 3 Press down the CPU socket lever and finish CPU installation Note If you do not match the CPU socket Pin 1and CPU cut edge well it may damage the CPU ...

Page 16: ...board configu ration 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 DDR SDRAM modul...

Page 17: ...ch 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 ...

Page 18: ...assis 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 short 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 fin...

Page 19: ...s to the mainboard s front panel connectors group JP1 8 JP5 and JP4 as shown below 1 ATX Soft Power On Off PWON 2 EPMI Hardware System Management Interface 3 HDD_LED HLED 4 Green_LED Power LED GLED PLED 5 Power LED PLED 6 Hardware Reset Switch RST 7 PC Speaker SPEAKER 8 Extended two USB Headers 1 SPEAKER EPM I RST HLED GLED PLED PLED PWO N 1 2 7 5 4 6 3 KE Y GN D US BD 0 US BD 0 5V N A US BD 1 GN ...

Page 20: ... 18 Step 7 Connect IDE IDE RAID AS40GTR only and Floppy Disk Drives 1 IDE cable connector 2 IDE RAID cable connector AS40GTR only 3 FDD cable connector IDE1 IDE2 IDE4 IDE3 FDC ...

Page 21: ...ternal Peripherals 1 CD_IN AUX_IN and Bass Center_Out connectors 2 IR connector Step 9 Connect Power Supply 1 System power connector CN4 CN5 1 1 AUX_IN CD IN JP11 1 BASS CENTER JP7 1 IR JP17 CN 6 J P 16 AU XPW R AU XPW R AT X12V ...

Page 22: ... 20 Step 10 Install Add on Cards in Expansion Slots 1 Accelerated Graphics Port AGP Card 2 PCI Card ...

Page 23: ...dy to put the computer case back together and get on to the external peripherals connections to your system s back panel 1 PS 2 Mouse and Keyboard 2 USB Port 3 COM1 2 Port 4 Parallel Port 5 Audio Line Out Front Out Line In Rear Out Mic In Ports 6 MIDI Game Port KB_MS US B COM1 COM2 PRT AUDIO ...

Page 24: ...ce available in 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 1 GB of HDD partition If you use the FDISK utility with one of the operating systems mentioned above you can only ...

Page 25: ...nstallation window on screen 2 Select the Install Mainboard Software bar to run into sub menu 3 Choose Install Mainboard Software and complete it 4 Choose Install Audio Device Driver and complete it 5 Choose Install Highpoint RAID Driver bar to run readme windows if you need install drivers AS40GTR only 6 Choose Install RAID Utility bar to install RAID utility drivers AS40GTR only 7 Return to the ...

Page 26: ...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 t...

Page 27: ...g list will help you identify jumpers slots and connectors along with their assigned functions CPU Memory Expansion Slots Socket478 CPU Socket for Pentium 4 processors DIMM1 2 3 Three DIMM Slots for 64 1 28 256 51 2 MB and 1 GB of 2 5V DDR SDRAM AGP One AGP Accelerated Graphics Port Slot PCI Five 32 bit PCI Expansion Slots B3 B4 B5 B8 C1 C7 E2 E2 D1 D1 E2 E1 B1 B2 E5 C8 E7 E3 E4 A1 E6 ...

Page 28: ...e System Management Interface Momentary Type switch HLED IDE Drive Active LED GLED PLED Green LED ON when system stays in power saving mode System Power LED PLED System Power LED RST Hardware Reset Switch SPEAKER Housing Internal Speaker JP5 JP4 Extended two USB Headers USB port 3 USB port 6 Internal Peripherals Connectors FDC Floppy Disk Drive Interface IDE1 IDE Primary Interface Dual channel IDE...

Page 29: ...er connector FAN1 CPU Fan Power FAN2 AGP Fan Power FAN3 System Fan Power FAN4 Chipset Fan Power JP7 IR Connector JP6 Wake on LAN Connector CN5 CD_IN connector CN4 Auxiliary_IN connector JP11 Bass Center_Out connector E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E2 E2 E1 E2 E7 ...

Page 30: ...ault system settings Pin 1 2 Default Pin 2 3 Clear CMOS Step 1 Turn off the system power PC Off Step 2 Remove ATX Power cable from ATX Power connector Step 3 Remove jumper cap from JP1pins 1 2 Step 4 Place the jumper cap on JP1pin 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 A1 1 1 JP1 1 ...

Page 31: ...mouse jacks into their corresponding connectors USB1 USB2 Port Connectors This mainboard offers 2 USB ports on back panel Plug each USB device jack into an available USB1 USB2 connector COM1 COM2 Connectors This mainboard can accommodate two serial device on COM1 COM2 Attach a serial device cable to the DB9 serial port COM1 COM2 at the back panel of your computer Parallel Port Connector One DB25 f...

Page 32: ...rt Connector 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 not more than 600 Ohms MIDI GAME Port Connector The MIDI GAME port is a 1 5 pin female connector This port can be connected to any IBM PC compatible game with a 1 5 pin D sub connector MIDI Instrument Connection You will need a MIDI adapter to connect a MIDI compati...

Page 33: ... Management Interface EPMI header may attach to a 2 pin momentary switch Press the EPMI switch to force the system into power saving mode press again to resume normal operation Note Please note the Speaker and all the LED connectors are directional If your chassis s LED does not light up during running please simply change to the opposite direction C2 C1 1JP18 G L E D P L E D H L E D S P E A K E R...

Page 34: ...header can be in these states The Green LED indicates that the system is currently in one of the power saving mode Doze Standby Suspend When the system resumes to normal opera tion mode the Green LED will go off power LED on This Power LED will go off during power saving mode Attach a 2 pin Green LED Power LED cable to GLED PLED header C3 C4 GLED PLE D 2 4 2 4 1JP18 G L E D P L E D H L E D S P E A...

Page 35: ...hardware reset switch cable to the RST header Pressing the reset switch causes the system to restart Speaker Connector SPEAKER Attach the PC speaker cable from the case to the 4 pin speaker connector SPEAKER C6 C7 C5 1JP18 G L E D P L E D H L E D S P E A K E R P W O N P L E D R S T E P M I 1JP18 G L E D P L E D H L E D S P E A K E R P W O N P L E D R S T E P M I 1JP18 G L E D P L E D H L E D S P E...

Page 36: ...ed 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 3 USBD0 5 USBD0 7 GND 9 KEY 2 5V 4 USBD1 6 USBD1 8 GND 1 0 N A C8 10 8 6 4 2 9 7 5 3 1 USB port 3 5 USB port 4 6 1 1 JP5 JP4 USB Port1 USB Port2 ...

Page 37: ...ing support for up to four IDE devices such as Hard Disk Drives H D D This mainboard also includes one 34 pin floppy disk controller FDC to accommodate the Floppy Disk Drive FDD Moreover this mainboard comes with one 80 pin ATA 100 66 33 ribbon cable to connect to IDE RAID H D D and one 34 pin ribbon cable for F D D connection D1 Note If you used IDE3 connector please refer to IDE RAID Manual to s...

Page 38: ...work server or workstation However this motherboard implements an AC Power Auto Recovery function to solve this problem You may enable the function Power State Resume Control that is under sub menu of Power Mangement Setup through BIOS setup program Note 1 The ATX power connector is directional and will not go in unless the guides match perfectly making sure that pin 1is properly positioned Note 2...

Page 39: ...nsfer function follow these steps Note Before connect your IR device please be sure each IR on board pin allocation is matchable with the pin of the IR device Otherwise incorrect IR connection may do damage to your IR device Step 1 Attach the 6 pin infrared device cable to JP7 Refer to the above diagram for IR pin assignment Step 2 Configure the Infrared transfer mode in field UART Mode Select of ...

Page 40: ...t 1 Power 2 GND 3 RING Audio Connector CD _In CN5 Black Port CN5 is used to attach an audio connector cable from the CD ROM drive Pins Assignment 1 CD_L 2 CD_GND 3 CD_GND 4 CD_R Audio Connector AUX _In CN4 White Port CN4 can be used to connect a stereo audio input from CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card Pins Assignment 1 AUX_L 2 AGND 3 AGND 4 AUX_R E4 E5 E6 4 3 2 1 CN5 1 CD IN CN4 1 AUX_IN JP6 1 WOL 3 2...

Page 41: ... 3 2 1 Audio Bass Center_Out Header JP11 JP1 1header can be used to connect the cable which attached to bass center amplified speakers Pin Assignments 1 CENTER 2 CD GND 3 CD GND 4 BASS JP11 1 BASS CENTER E7 ...

Page 42: ...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 up grade the new system memory value will automatically be computed and displayed in the f...

Page 43: ...un exe assuming that your CD ROM drive is drive D Navigation Bar Description F Install Mainboard AS40GT Software Installing SiS AGP and Hardware Audio drivers F Install Mainboard AS40GTR Software Installing SiS AGP Hardware Audio drivers IDE RAID driver installation Guide and RAID Utility F Manual AS40GT AS40GTR Series mainboard and IDE RAID AS40GTR only user s manual in PDF format F Link to Shutt...

Page 44: ...oftware Setup screen Select using your pointing device e g mouse on the Install Mainboard AS40GT Software or Install Mainboard AS40GTR Software bar to run into sub menu The Mainboard AS40GT Software include 4 2 A Install Mainboard Software 4 2 B Install Audio Device Driver The Mainboard AS40GTR Software include 4 2 A Install Mainboard Software 4 2 B Install Audio Device Driver 4 2 C Install Highpo...

Page 45: ...ce e g mouse on the Install Mainboard Software bar to install SiS AGP 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 AS40GT AS40GTR ...

Page 46: ...ce e g mouse on the Install Audio Device Driver bar to install 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 AS40GT AS40GTR ...

Page 47: ...RAID driver can t be setup automatically please follow below instructions to complete the installation Then click on Install RAID Utility bar to install IDE RAID Utility 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 AS40GTR AS40GTR ...

Page 48: ...puter 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 AS40GT AS40GTR Manual bar to view user s manual and click on IDE Raid Manual bar to view IDE RAID user s manual AS40GTR only ...

Page 49: ...lf Test routine 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 loca...

Page 50: ...that a brief description of each highlighted 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 ...

Page 51: ...aults Use this 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 Set Password Use th...

Page 52: ...t the value you want in each item Date Month DD YYYY 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 1 7 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 Ente...

Page 53: ...ode 3 options This mode is used mostly in Japen PC Ø The choice Disabled Drive A Drive B or Both Video Select the default video device 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 con...

Page 54: ...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 Normal 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 fo...

Page 55: ... 53 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 56: ...ne attempts to write data into this area BIOS will show a warning message on screen and an alarm beep Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk parti tion table Disabled No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk parti tion table Ø The c...

Page 57: ...RAID SCSI or SCSI RAID First Second Third Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items Ø The Choice Floppy LS1 20 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP1 00 LAN or Disabled Boot Other Device Select Your Boot Device Priority Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy drives you can swap the l...

Page 58: ...ts or only when you enter setup System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered promptly Setup The system will boot but access 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...

Page 59: ...ied 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 Onboard RAID Boot ROM This item allows you to enable disable onboard RAID boot ROM Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled ...

Page 60: ... 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 Advanced DRAM Control 1 Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options System Performance This item select the system timing Safe Normal Fast Ultra for DD...

Page 61: ...erated Graphics Port AGP aperture The aper ture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated to graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation Ø The Choice 4M 8M 1 6M 32M 64M 1 28M or 256M Graphic Window WR Combin This item enable disable the write combine function for Graphic ad dress space Ø The Choice Enabled or D...

Page 62: ... IDE devices that the onboard IDE inter face supports Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device Ø The choice Auto Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 or Mode 4 Primary Secondary Master Slave UltraDMA Ultra DMA 1 00 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive supports it and the operating environmen...

Page 63: ...MB or 64MB Onboard Super IO Device Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDC in stalled on the system board and you want to use it If you install add on FDC or the system has no floppy drive select Disabled in this field Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Onboard Serial Port1...

Page 64: ...system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have USB peripherals Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled USB Keyboard Support This item is used to defined USB Keyboard id Enabled or Disabled Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled Onboard Audio This item allows you to control the onboard Hardware audio Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Onboard RAID This item allows you to control the onboard RA...

Page 65: ...s item select the IDE data transfer use PCI bus or Embedded MuTIOL bus The MuTIOL bus is faster Ø The choice Embedded Bus or PCI Bus USB1 Access Interface This item select the USB1data transfer use PCI bus or Embedded MuTIOL bus The MuTIOL bus is faster Ø The choice Embedded Bus or PCI Bus USB0 Access Interface This item select the USB0 data transfer use PCI bus or Embedded MuTIOL bus The MuTIOL b...

Page 66: ...e This item allows you to select sleep state when suspend Ø The choice S1 POS S3 STR or S1 S3 Video Off Option When enabled this feature allows the VGA adapter to operate in a power saving mode Always On Monitor will remain on during power saving mode Suspend Off Monitor is blanked when the system enters the Suspend mode Susp Stby Off Monitor is blanked when the system enters either Suspend or Sta...

Page 67: ...nes the IRQ which the MODEM can use Ø The choice 3 4 5 7 9 1 0 1 1 or Auto Hot Key Function As Enables you to set the power button function in DOS Ø The choice Disabled Power off or Suspend HDD Off After The IDE hard drive will spin down if it is not accessed within a specified length of time Options are from 1Min to 1 5 Min and Disable Ø The choice Disabled 1Min 1 5 Min Power Button Override Pres...

Page 68: ... there is any modem activity Ø The choice Enabled Disabled PCIPME Power Up Control When set to Enabled system power will be turned on if there is any PCI card activity from PCI cards that trigger a PME event such as LAN or Modem cards Ø The choice Enabled Disabled USB Port Wake Up Control This item enable disable the USB wakeup function Ø The choice Enabled Disabled Power Up by Alarm When set to E...

Page 69: ... Month Alarm This item selects the alarm date Ø Key in a DEC number Min 1 Max 31 Time hh mm ss Alarm This item selects the alarm Time hh Ø Key in a DEC number Min 0 Max 23 mm ss Ø Key in a DEC number Min 0 Max 59 ...

Page 70: ... 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 all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices ...

Page 71: ...I slot Legacy ISA for devices is compliant with the original PC AT bus specification PCI ISA PnP for devices is compli ant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture Ø 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...

Page 72: ... the temperature extends beyond either limit the system shuts down Ø The choice Disabled 60 C 1 40 F 65 C 1 49 F 70 C 1 58 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 include CPU Vcore VDDQ 3 3V 5V 12V 12V 1 8V 5VSB Voltage Battery System Temperature CPU Temperature ...

Page 73: ... 71 PWM Temperature Fan 1 Speed Fan 2 Speed Fan 3 Speed ...

Page 74: ... 8 Man 50 Ø Key in a DEC number Between Min and Max Spread Spectrum This item allows you to enable disable the spread spectrum modulation Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled CPU Host SDRAM PCI Clock This item allows the user to adjust CPU Host Clock SDRAM PCI Clock Ø The choice Default 1 00 1 00 33 MHz 1 00 1 33 33 MHz 1 00 1 66 33 MHz 1 05 1 40 35 MHz 1 08 1 44 36 MHz or 1 1 2 1 40 31MHz ...

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: ... to confirm new password by asking you to key in new password again 4 Once the confirmation is completed new code takes effect No Password Setting 5 If you want to delete password just press Enter key instead of new password while password input is requested And the other procedures are the same as above password setting If You Forget Password 6 While being asked of password you just forget it and...

Page 77: ... 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 restarted again F ExitWithoutSaving Pressing Enter on this item asks for confirmation Quit without saving Y N Y This allows you to exit from Setup without storing in CMOS any change The previous selections remain in effect This exits from the Setu...

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