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WHAT'S IN THE MANUAL .................................................................... 5

Quick Reference ............................................................................................... 5

About This Manual ........................................................................................... 5

1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 6

1.1 TO DIFFERENT USERS ............................................................................. 6

FIRST-TIME DIY SYSTEM BUILDER ........................................................... 6

EXPERIENCED DIY USER ........................................................................ 6

SYSTEM INTEGRATOR............................................................................... 6

1.2 ITEM CHECKLIST ....................................................................................... 7

2 FEATURES ........................................................................................ 8

2.1 SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................... 8

3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION .......................................................... 11

3.1 STEP BY STEP INSTALLATION ................................................................ 11

Accessories of FN41 ............................................................................. 11

STEP 1 Install the CPU .......................................................................... 12

STEP 2 Set Jumpers ............................................................................. 13

STEP 3 Install DDR SDRAM System Memory........................................ 13

STEP 4 Install 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 and Floppy Disk Drives ........................................ 17

STEP 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals ............................................ 17

STEP 9 Connect the Power Supply ........................................................ 19

STEP 10 Install Add-on Cards in Expansion Slots .................................. 19

STEP 11 Connect External Peripherals to Back Panel ........................... 20

STEP 12 First Time System Boot Up ..................................................... 21

STEP 13 Install Drivers & Software Components ................................... 22

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Summary of Contents for FN41

Page 1: ...FN41 AMD AthlonXP Athlon Duron Processor Based MAIN BOARD ...

Page 2: ...d fan are securely fastened well Otherwise improper fan installation not only gets system unstable but also could damage both CPU and motherboard because insufficient thermal dissipation If you would like to know more about thermal topic please see AMD website for detailed thermal requirement through the address http www amd com products athlon thermals http www amd com products duron thermals WAR...

Page 3: ...ability 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 pro...

Page 4: ...EP 2 Set Jumpers 13 STEP 3 Install DDR SDRAM System Memory 13 STEP 4 Install 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 and Floppy Disk Drives 17 STEP 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 17 STEP 9 Connect the Power Supply 19 STEP 10 Install Add on Cards in Expansion Slots 19 STEP 11...

Page 5: ...ine Out Front Out Port Connector 29 Rear Out Port Connector 29 Front Panel Connectors ATX Power On Off Switch Connector POWER ON 30 HDD LED Connector HDD LED 30 Green LED Power LED Connector GREEN LED POWER LED 31 Hardware Reset Connector RESET 31 Extended USB Headers JP3 JP11 32 Front Panel 1394 Header JP8 32 Front Audio Header JP6 33 Internal Peripherals Connectors Enhanced IDE and Floppy Connec...

Page 6: ...board CD Overview 40 4 2 Install Nvidia Chipset Driver 41 4 3 Install VGA Driver Only for Win9X WinMe and Win2K 42 4 4 Install USB2 0 Driver Only for WinXP 43 4 5 View the User s Manual 44 5 BIOS SETUP 45 5 1 ENTER BIOS 45 5 2 THE MAIN MENU 46 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES 48 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES 51 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES 55 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 58 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 62 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION 6...

Page 7: ... 4 SET PASSWORD 70 SAVE EXIT SETUP 71 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING 71 ...

Page 8: ...Jumper Settings A Closer Look Page 23 Drivers Software Utilities How to Install Page 40 BIOS Setup How to Configure Page 45 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 9: ...nboard You will find that installing your new Shuttle FN41 mainboard is just easy Bundled with an array of onboard functions the highly integrated FN41 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 Drivers Software Utilities to find out how to get the best out of your new mainboard Chapter 5 BIOS Setup ...

Page 10: ...ser s Manual One piece of Bundled CD ROM with containing Ø FN41 user s manual saved in PDF format Ø nVidia nForce Chipset driver Ø Nvidia VGA driver Ø Nvidia USB2 0 driver For WinXP Ø Award Flashing Utility 14 31 8BOL KTS250J2D JP2 JP11 JP1 JP3 JP7 USB USB SPDIF JP6 JP5 JP8 1394 CN6 CD IN FAN1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 IDE1 FDC IDE2 CN9 JP7 JP13 ATXPWR DIMM1 FAN2 FAN1 JP12 DIMM2 C M CP...

Page 11: ...uration FSB The FSB speed is software configurable from 100MHz to 166MHz in the Advenced Chipset Features of BIOS setup program On Board Graphical Controller The Crush18G IGP Host Controller integrates a high performance and high quality 3D 2D Graphical Accelerator Ø Integrated Geforce4 MX GPU Ø Built in a high performance and high quality 256 bit 3D 2D graphic accelerator Ø nView dual display arc...

Page 12: ... Out Front Out port Ø 1 Rear out Ø 1 Bass Center Out port Ø 2 USB2 0 Ports PCI Bus Master IDE Controller Onboard Two Ultra DMA 133 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 data transfer speeds of up to 133 100 66 33 MB sec and also supports Enhanced PIO Modes 80 pin Cable Backward Compatible Legac...

Page 13: ... one of two states one is Suspend mode and the other is Soft Off mode Pushing the power button for less than 4 seconds places the system into Suspend mode When the power button is pressed for longer than 4 seconds the system enters Soft Off mode Ø Modem Ring Power On The system can be powered on automatically by the activation of modem ringing Ø CPU Host SDRAM This item allows users to adjust CPU ...

Page 14: ... CN9 ATXPWR CPU LED DIMM1 FAN2 FAN1 JP12 DIMM2 C M C P 2 H Z F 6 1 6 6 6 1 7 0 2 2 5 A 2 S T A IW A N n ς Ι Ι Α JP10 REMOVE SEAL AFTER WASHING ATX12V PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Connectors VGA Connectors COM1 Connector LAN USB Connectors IEEE1394a RTL8801 Ethernet Realtek 8201B 1394a Ports 1394a Controller JP8 Built in ITE 8712 F Rear out Front out Center Bass Connectors FAN1 IR JP5 One PCI Slot Front Aud...

Page 15: ...hen lower the socket lever all the way down to its hori zontal position and lock it to secure the CPU in place 5 The AMD 462 AthlonXP 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 throught the heatsink fan in...

Page 16: ...oard configuration procedures The factory set default settings are tuned for opti mum 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 module...

Page 17: ...each device according to the instructions provided by the manufacturer IDE devices HDD and CD ROM have to set jumpers to Master or Slave mode depending on whether you install more than one device of 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 18: ...is 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 shorts between the board and the metal frame of the 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 19: ...t panel switches LEDs and USB connectors to the mainboard s front panel connectors group JP3 JP11 and JP8 as shown below 1 ATX Soft Power On Off POWER ON 2 HDD LED HDD LED 3 Green LED and Power LED GREEN LED POWER LED 4 Hardware Reset Switch Button RESET 5 Extended USB Header 1 RESET HDD LED GREEN LED POWER LED POWER ON 1 3 4 2 5V USBD1 USBD1 GND N A 5V USBD0 USBD0 GND KEY 1 USB port 3 USB port 4 ...

Page 20: ... 17 Step 7 Connect IDE and Floppy Disk Drives 1 IDE cable connector 2 Floppy cable connector Step 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 1 CD IN connector CN6 1 FDC CN6 CD IN 1 ...

Page 21: ... 18 2 IR header JP5 3 IR for K B Mouse JP2 4 Front Audio JP6 5 1394a Controller JP8 JP5 IR 1 JP2 IR for K B Mouse 1 JP6 Front Audio 1 JP8 1394a Header 1 ...

Page 22: ... 19 7 SPDIF Header JP7 Step 9 Connect the Power Supply 1 System power connector CN9 JP13 Step 10 Install Add on Cards in Expansion Slots 1 PCI Card 2 AGP Card JP7 SPDIF Header 1 JP13 ATX12V 1 CN9 ATXPWR ...

Page 23: ...gether and get on to the external peripherals connections to your system s back panel 1 VGA PortS 2 COM1 Port 3 TV Out Connector 4 1394a Ports 5 LAN Port 6 USB1 2 Ports 7 PS 2 Mouse 8 PS 2 Keyboard 9 Audio Line Out Front Out Port 10 Audio Rear Out Port 11 Audio Bass Center Out Port 2 6 4 5 1 7 8 9 10 11 3 ...

Page 24: ...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 opera ting systems mentioned above you can only i...

Page 25: ...rograms 1 Insert the FN41 bundled CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The autorun program will display the drivers main installation window on screen 2 Choose Install Nvidia Chipset Driver and complete it 3 Choose Install VGA Device Driver and complete it Only for Win9X WinMe and Win2K 4 Choose Install Nvidia USB2 0 Driver and complete it For WinXP 5 Exit from the autorun drivers installation program Pl...

Page 26: ...1 on the bottom Jumpers with two pins are shown as for Close On or for Open Off To Short jumper pins simply place a plastic mini jumpers 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 o...

Page 27: ...s slots and connec tors along with their assigned functions CPU Memory Expansion Slots Socket 462 CPU Socket for AMD AthlonXP Althlon Duron and Duron processors DIMM1 2 Two184 pin DIMM Slots for 64 128 256 512 MB and 1GB of 2 5V DDR SDRAM The total installed memory does not exceed 2GB PCI One 32 bit PCI Expansion Slot AGP One AGP Slot 4X 8X Slot B2 B3 B5 B6 B8 B10 C1 C4 D1 D1 B1 B4 A1 C7 C5 E4 E5 ...

Page 28: ...on off momentary type switch HDD LED IDE drive active LED GREEN LED POWER LED Green LED ON when system stays in power saving mode System power LED RESET Hardware reset switch USB3 4 Extended USB Headers JP3 JP11 JP8 Front Panel 1394a header JP6 Front Audio connector Internal Peripherals Connectors FDC Floppy disk drive interface IDE1 IDE primary interface Dual channel IDE2 IDE secondary interface ...

Page 29: ... 26 FAN3 System fan connector CN6 Audio CD_IN connector JP2 IR for Keyboard and Mouse connector JP7 SPDIF header JP5 IR header D16 AGP Protection LED D14 CPU OVERTEMPERATURE LED E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 ...

Page 30: ... set 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 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 A1 JP1 1 1 1 ...

Page 31: ...Port Connectors This mainboard offers two 1394a ports on back panel Plug each device jack into an available 1394a connector LAN Port Connector This mainboard can accommodate one device on LAN Attach a RJ45 cable to the LAN port at the back panel of your computer USB Port 1 2 Connectors Two female connectors USB1 USB2 share the same USB Universal Serial Bus bracket at the rear panel of your mainboa...

Page 32: ...o their corresponding connectors Bass Center Out Port Connector Bass Center 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 con nected to 1 8 inch TRS stereo head phones or to bass center amplified speakers Line Out Front Out Port Connector Line Out is a stereo output port through which the combined signal of...

Page 33: ...er on the mainboard HDD LED Connector HDD LED Attach the connector cable from the IDE device LED to the 2 pin HDD LED header The HDD LED lights up whenever an IDE device is active 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 GREEN LED POWER LED HDD LED RESET POWER ON Front Panel JP8 1...

Page 34: ... 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 GREEN LED POWER LED header Hardware Reset Connector RESET Attach the 2 pin hardware reset switch cable to the RESET header Pressing the reset switch causes the system to restart C4 C3 HDD LED GREEN LED POWER LED RESET POWER...

Page 35: ...Y 2 5V 4 USBD1 6 USBD1 8 GND 10 N A Front Panel 1394a Header JP8 The header are used to connect the cable attached to 1394a connector which are mounted on front panel or back panel But the 1394a cable is optional at the time of purchase C5 C6 Pins Assignment 1 TPA 2 TPA 3 GND 4 GND 5 TPB 6 TPB 7 12V 8 12V 9 KEY 10 GND JP11 JP3 USB4 USB 3 1 1 5V USBD1 USBD1 GND N A 5V USBD0 USBD0 GND KEY 1 USB port...

Page 36: ... the same time If you would like to use this JP4 header on front panel please remove all jumpers from JP4 and install your special Ex tra Mic Line out cable instead Two mini jumpers must be setted on pin5 6 and pin 9 10 when this header is not used Pins Assignment 1 AUD_MIC 2 AUD_GND 3 AUD_MIC_VCC 4 LINE_IN_R 5 AUD_FRONT_R 6 AUD_RET_R 7 LINE_IN_L 8 KEY 9 AUD_FRONT_L 10 AUD_RET_L C7 JP6 Front Audio...

Page 37: ...s 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 133 100 66 33 ribbon cable to connect to IDE H D D and one 34 pin ribbon cable for F D D connection D1 Important Ribbon cables are directional therefore make sure to always connect with the red cable stripe on the same side as pin 1 of the IDE1 ...

Page 38: ...ure you must press power button to power on Note 1 The 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 Ma...

Page 39: ... plug may ary 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 Audio CD_IN Connector CN6 Black Port CN6 is used to attach an audio connector cable from the CD ROM drive Pin Assignments 1 CD L 2 CD GND 3 CD GND 4 CD R E2 E3 FAN1 2 3 with rotate sense SENSE GND 12V 1 1 FAN1 FAN2 1 FAN3 1 CN6 CD IN 1...

Page 40: ...to connect special device E4 E5 Pin Assignments 1 12V 2 5V 3 N A 4 SPDIF OUT 5 SPDIF IN 6 GND 7 N A 8 N A 9 KEY 10 GND IR Header JP5 If you have an Infrared device this mainboard can implement IR transfer func tion To enable the IR transfer function follow these steps E6 Pin Assignments 1 NC 2 KEY 3 5V 4 GND 5 IRTX 6 IRRX JP5 IR 1 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 JP7 SPDIF Header 1 1 3 5 7 9 2 4 6 8 10 JP2 IR for ...

Page 41: ...Protection LED will flash and you can t turn on the computer CPU OVERTEMPERTURE LED D14 When CPU temperture over 850 C the system will cut off the power supply directly and the CPU OVERTEMPERTURE LED will flash You must remove AC Power and check the CPU and heatsink are securely fastened well E7 E8 AGP Protection LED D16 CPU Overtemperature LED D14 ...

Page 42: ...d to 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 calcu lated by simply adding up the memory in all DIMM slots Aft...

Page 43: ...een should appear If the AutoRun screen 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 Software Installing Nvidia chipset VGA USB2 0 driver F Manual FN41 Series mainboard user s manual in PDF format F Link to Shuttle Homepage Link to shuttle website homepage F Browse this CD Allows you to see contents of t...

Page 44: ... on Autorun icon in My Computer to bring up Shuttle Mainboard Software Setup screen Select using your pointing device e g mouse on the Install Nvidia Chipset Driver bar to install Nvidia chipset 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 ...

Page 45: ...ppear 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 Install VGA Device Driver bar to install VGA 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 ...

Page 46: ...e make sure you reboot the system to take the installation effect Note To install USB2 0 driver in WinXP you must follow the steps list below Step 1 Please go to Windows Update http windowsupdate microsoft com to Install Microsoft USB 2 0 Host Controller Driver or Windows XP Service Pack1 Step 2 Open Device Manager and open the properties for the USB 2 0 host control ler Then Click Refresh button ...

Page 47: ...pear 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 FN41 Manual bar to view user s manual ...

Page 48: ...er On Self 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 meationed 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 swi...

Page 49: ...reen 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 chipset registers and opti mize your system ...

Page 50: ...lts 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 this menu to change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or only to Setup Save Exit Setup Save...

Page 51: ... 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 Secon...

Page 52: ...iskette or All But Disk Key Base Extended Total Memory Theseitems are automatically detected by the system at start up time These are display only fields You can t make change to these fields IDE Adapters The IDE adapters control the hard disk drive Use a separate sub menu to configure each hard disk drive IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter to auto detect HDD on this channel If detection is succes...

Page 53: ...ogram Ø Auto Display your disk drive size The following options are selectable only if the IDE Primary Master item is set to Manual Cylinder Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk Ø Min 0 Max 65535 Head Set the number of read write heads Ø Min 0 Max 255 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 Sec...

Page 54: ...lows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this function is enables and someone 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 Dis...

Page 55: ...et to enabled BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled 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 LS120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN or Disabled Boot Other Device Select Your Boot Device Pri...

Page 56: ...roke will be repented in a second when you hold the key down Ø The choice 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 or 30 Typematic Delay Msec Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke Ø The choice 250 500 750 or 1000 Security Option Select whether the password is required every time the system boots or only when you enter setup System The system will not boot and access to ...

Page 57: ... the operating system multiprocessor support version Ø The choice 1 1 or 1 4 OS Select For DRAM 64MB Selects the operating system that is running with greater than 64MB of RAM in the system Ø The choice Non OS2 or OS2 Small Logo EPA Show This item allows you to enable disable the EPA Logo Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled ...

Page 58: ...se they provide the best operat ing conditions for your system If you discovered that data was being lost while using your system you might consider making any changes System Performance Optimal Use the most stable settings Aggressive Turbo Use over clocked settings for higher performance but with higher risk of instability Expert Allows fall custemization of performance options Advanced users onl...

Page 59: ...Hz 199MHz or 200MHz CPU Interface Optimal Use most stable CPU FSB parameters Aggressive Use overclocked CPU FSB parameters Ø The choice Optimal or Aggressive Memory Frequecny This item select DDR SDRAM frequency Ø The choice By SPD 50 60 66 75 80 83 Sync 120 125 125 133 150 166 or 200 Memory Timings This item allows you to set the Memory Timings Ø The choice Optimal Aggressive Turbo or Expert FSB ...

Page 60: ...ure to manually select the AGP output buffer driver strength Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled System BIOS Cacheable Select Enable allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F000h FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any program is written to this memory area a system error may result Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled Video RAM Cacheable Select Enable allows caching of the video BI...

Page 61: ...at 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 100 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive supports it and the operating environment includes a DMA...

Page 62: ... your system has a USB installed on the system board and you want to use it Ø The choice Desable V1 1 V2 0 or V1 1 USB Keyboard Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB keyboard Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled AC97 Audio This item allows you to control the onboard AC97 Audio Ø The Choice AUTO or Disabled MAC LAN nVIDIA This item allow...

Page 63: ...oard floopy disk drive controller This setting allows you to connect your floopy disk drives to the onboard floopy connector Ø The Choice Enable or Disabled Onboard Serial Port1 This option is used to assign the I O address and interrupt request IRQ for the onboard serial port1 COM1 Ø The Choice Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 or Auto Onboard Infrared Port This option is used to assig...

Page 64: ... 3BC IRQ7 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 mode Ø The Choice SPP EPP ECP or ECP EPP ECP Mode Use DMA When the onboard parallel is set to ECP mode the parallel port can use DMA3 or DMA1 Ø The Choice 1 or 3 ...

Page 65: ...ent ACPI Ø The choice Always Enabled ACPI Suspend Type This item allows you to select sleep state when suspend Ø The choice S1 POS S3 STR or S1 S3 Power Management This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving mode settings Min Saving Minimum power management Suspend Mode 1 hr Max Saving Maximum power management Suspend Mode 1 min User Define Allows you to set each mode ind...

Page 66: ... Suspend The item allows you to enabled or disabled the HDD Down In Sus pend Ø The choice Enabled Disabled Soft Off By PBTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has hung Ø The choice Delay 4 Sec or Instant Off WOL PME From Soft Off If this item sets to Enable the system power will be turned on when the LAN port receives an ...

Page 67: ...n set to Enabled the following three fields become available and you can set the month date day of the month hour minute and second to turn on your system Ø The choice Enabled Disabled 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 PWRON After PWR Fail This item allows you to select power on function when power fa...

Page 68: ...guration 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 However this capabilit...

Page 69: ...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 70: ...e choice Fan1 Fan3 or Fan1 Fan3 Fan Speed Up When CPU Temp Enabled 3 phase smart control to the Selected fan This feature ranges from 400 C to 520 C in an increment of 40 C Ø The choice 400 C 440 C 480 C or 520 C Note Before manually modifying the CPU fan setting please Make sure both fan connectors are plug into the correct fan connector designations on the mainboard Warning It is Strongly recomm...

Page 71: ...em can reach before powering down Ø The choice 600 C 1400 F 650 C 1490 F 700 C 1580 F or Disable CPU Voltage AGP Voltage 3 3V VIN 5V VIN 12V VIN 12V VIN Chipset Voltage 5V SBVIN Voltage Battery System Temperature CPU Temperature PWM Temperature Fan1 Speed Fan2 Speed Fan3 Speed ...

Page 72: ... N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations 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 73: ... 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 74: ...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 Exit Without Saving 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 Setup...

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