Shuttle FV24 User Manual Download Page 3

Page: 3 / 86

- 1 -

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 .......................................................................................... 9

2.1 SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................ 9

3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION ........................................................... 12

3.1 STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION ............................................................... 12

STEP 1 Install the CPU ........................................................................... 13

STEP 2 Set Jumpers .............................................................................. 14

STEP 3 Install 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/Audio/USB ........ 17

STEP 7 Connect IDE & Floppy Disk Drives ............................................ 19

STEP 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals ............................................ 20

STEP 9 Connect Power Supply .............................................................. 20

STEP 10 Install Add-on Cards in Expansion Slots .................................. 21

STEP 11 Connect External Peripherals to Back-panel ............................ 21

STEP 12 First Time System Boot Up ...................................................... 23

STEP 13 Install Driver & Software Components ...................................... 24

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Summary of Contents for FV24

Page 1: ...FV24 FC PGA PPGA Celeron and FC PGA Pentium III Processor Based Main Board User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...ecked for 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...

Page 3: ...pers 14 STEP 3 Install 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 Audio USB 17 STEP 7 Connect IDE Floppy Disk Drives 19 STEP 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 20 STEP 9 Connect Power Supply 20 STEP 10 Install Add on Cards in Expansion Slots 21 STEP 11 Connect ...

Page 4: ...ctor 30 10 100 base T LAN Port Connector 30 USB1 USB2 Port Connectors 30 Line In 30 Line Out 31 Front Panel Connectors ATX Power On Off Switch Connector PW ON 32 EPMI Connector EPMI 32 Green LED Power LED Connector GRN LED PWR LED 33 HDD LED Connector HDD LED 33 PWR LED Connector PWR LED 34 Hardware Reset Connector RST 34 SPK Out and Mic In Header JP2 34 Extended USB Header USB2 35 Internal Periph...

Page 5: ... 38 3 3 SYSTEM MEMORY CONFIGURATION 39 Install Memory 39 Upgrade Memory 39 4 SOFTWARE UTILITY 40 4 1 Mainboard CD Overview 40 4 2 Install Mainboard Software 41 Install VIA 4 in 1 AGP Audio Driver 42 4 3 Install VIA Hardware Monitor 43 4 4 Install LAN Software 44 Install WIN98 LAN driver 44 Install WIN2000 LAN driver 47 Install WINNT LAN driver 51 4 5 View the User s Manual 53 ...

Page 6: ...TURES 61 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES 65 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 69 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 72 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION 77 PC HEALTH STATUS 80 FREQUENCY VOLTAGE CONTROL 81 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS 82 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS 82 SET SUPERVISOR PASSWORD 83 SET USER PASSWORD 83 SAVE EXIT SETUP 84 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING 84 ...

Page 7: ...e 12 Jumper Settings A Closer Look Page 25 Software Utility How to Install Page 40 BIOS Setup How to Configure Page 54 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 8: ...lling your new FV24 mainboard is just easy Bundled with an array of onboard functions the highly integrated FV24 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 information on how to ...

Page 9: ...2 2 0 P C I 1 K B M S 1 1 4 3 1 8 B O L S S T MPF 3 9 S F 0 2 0 A T O 4 C N H 0 0 2 9 0 1 8 4 0 0 9 B T A I W A N 4 MC Panasoni c CR2032 3V JAP A N1 V T 1 6 1 1 A LU CE NT F W 3 2 3 0 1 4 1 3 9 4 A L T N K P H Y 0 0 2 6 S 1 7 3 1 2 2 5 R i c hT ek R T 9 2 3 1 C S 2 C D 1 J 6 1 S J P 1 1 J P 2 1 1 J P 5 U S B 2 1 J 9 1 J 4 1 J P 4 J P 3 1 1 I D E 1 E P M I P W R L E D G R N L E D H D D L E D R S T ...

Page 10: ...r s Manual One piece of Bundled CD ROM with containing Ø FV24 user s manual on PDF format Ø VIA 4 IN 1 driver Ø VIA AGP driver Ø VIA Audio driver Ø VIA Hardware Monitor driver Ø LAN driver Ø Award Flashing Utility ...

Page 11: ...tion Onboard TV out optional Chrontel CH7006C Onboard 1394 Lucent FW323 support 400Mb s 200Mb s 100Mb s data transfer rate Jumperless CPU Configuration Soft configuration FSB The FSB speed is software configurable from 66MHz to 150MHz in the Frequency Voltage Control of BIOS setup program Integrated Graphics Controller 3D Hyper Pipelined Architecture Full 2D Acceleration Motion Video Acceleration ...

Page 12: ... data transmission schemes Ø 1 Line In connector Ø 1 Line Out connector 4 USB Interface Onboard Ø 2 USB connectors on back panel and one 10 pin header for optional USB cable to extend another 2 USB ports 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 imp...

Page 13: ...e 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 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 ...

Page 14: ... Tek RT9231 CS2C D1 J6 1 SJP1 1 JP2 1 1 JP5 USB2 1 J9 1 J4 1 JP4 JP3 1 1 IDE1 EPMI PWR LED GR N LED HDD LED RST PW O N IDE2 FDD1 1 1 1 DIMM1 DIMM2 JWR1 FAN 1 1 1 FAN 2 1 C H R O N T EL C H 7 006 C T R U C 003 5 M C 4 36 5 P ro Sa v a g e P L1 3 3 8 6 04 N F C O C A 0 0 17C 6 2 9 05 0 0 T AI W A N PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Connectors COM1 VGA Connectors LAN USB Connectors RTL8139C LAN Controller Parallel...

Page 15: ...socket Then lower the socket lever all the way down to its horizontal position and lock it to secure the CPU in place 5 The PPGA FC PGA370 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 separately and have it installed Plug the cable through the heatsink fan in the CPU f...

Page 16: ...tally familiar with mainboard 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 SDRAM System Memory To insert memory module s in any one or two DIMM slot s Please note tha...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...sis 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 fi...

Page 19: ...bles serve to connect the front panel switches LEDs USB Speaker Out and Mic In connectors to the mainboard s front panel connectors group JP3 JP4 USB2 and JP2 as shown below 1 ATX Soft Power On Off PW ON 2 EPMI Hardware System Management Interface USB2 1 JP2 1 JP4 JP3 1 1 EPM I PW R LED PW R LED G R N LED H D D LED R ST PW O N JP 4 JP 3 1 1 EP M I PW R LE D H DD L ED R ST PW O N PW R LE D G RN L E...

Page 20: ...itch RST JP 4 JP 3 1 1 EP M I PW R LE D H DD L E D R ST PW O N PW R LE D G RN LED JP 4 JP 3 1 1 EP M I PW R LE D H DD L E D R ST PW O N PW R LE D G RN LED JP 4 JP 3 1 1 EP M I PW R LE D H DD L E D R ST PW O N PW R LE D G RN LED JP 4 JP 3 1 1 EP M I PW R LE D H DD L E D R ST PW O N PW R LE D G RN LED ...

Page 21: ...rs header Step 7 Connect IDE Floppy Disk Drives 1 IDE cable connector 2 FDD cable connector MIC IN MIC VCC AGND R SPEAKER OUT L SPEAKER OUT J P2 5 4 3 2 1 IDE1 IDE2 1 1 FDD 1 1 USB4 USB3 G N D G N D U S B D 3 U S B D 3 5V 5V U S B D 2 U S B D 2 G N D G N D 2 1 10 9 ...

Page 22: ... 20 Step 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 1 CD_IN connector 2 Optional Modem Riser adapter connector Step 9 Connect Power Supply 1 System power connector SJP1 1 1 JP5 JWR 1 1 ...

Page 23: ...xternal Peripherals to Back Panel You are now ready 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 VGA Port 3 COM1 Port K B M S 1 VGA Port COM1 Port foxc on n PS 2 keyboard PS 2 Mouse ...

Page 24: ...Composite Video Ports for TV out 6 IEEE 1394 Ports 7 10 100 base T LAN Port 8 USB Ports 9 Line In and Line Out Port Parallel Port Line In Port USB1 Port LAN Port f ox c on n S Video Port CompositeVideo Port IEEE1394 Ports USB2 Port Line Out Port ...

Page 25: ...ace 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 1GB of HDD partition If you use the FDISK utility with one of the operating systems mentioned above you can only ...

Page 26: ...uto run program will display the drivers main installation window on screen 2 Select the Mainboard related program 3 Install VIA 4 in 1 AGP and Audio drivers 4 Return to the main installation window and select the Hardware Monitor related program 5 Install Hardware Monitor driver 6 Return to the Hardware Monitor installation window and exit the auto run driver installation program 7 Install LAN dr...

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: ...CPU Memory Expansion Slots Socket 370 CPU Socket for PPGA and FC PGA 370 processors DIMM1 2 Two DIMM Slots for 16 32 64 128 256 512 MB and 1GB of 3 3V SDR SDRAM PCI One 32 bit PCI Expansion Slot Jumpers J9 Clear CMOS Back Panel Connectors KB PS 2 Keyboard MS PS 2 Mouse VGA VGA Port DB15 female COM1 Serial Port 1 DB9 male PRINTER Parallel Port DB25 female S Video S Video and Composite Video Ports A...

Page 29: ...ys in power saving mode System Power LED HDD LED IDE Drive Active LED PWR LED System Power LED RST Hardware Reset Switch SPK MIC Extended Spk Out and Mic In Header USB3 4 Extended USB Header USB2 Internal Peripherals Connectors FDD Floppy Disk Drive Interface IDE1 IDE Primary Interface Dual channel IDE2 IDE Secondary Interface Dual channel Other Connectors JWR1 ATX Power 20 pin header FAN1 Cooling...

Page 30: ...ion settings and the restoration of original factory set system settings Pin 1 2 Default Pin 2 3 Clear CMOS Step 1 Turn off the system power PC Off Step 2 Remove jumper cap from J9 pins 1 2 Step 3 Place the jumper cap on J9 pin 2 3 for a few seconds Step 4 Return the jumper cap to pin 1 2 Step 5 Turn on the system power PC On A1 J9 1 1 1 ...

Page 31: ...PS 2 Keyboard Plug the PS 2 keyboard and mouse jacks into their corresponding connectors VGA Port Connector A 15 pin VGA connector is located at the rear panel of mainboard COM1 Port Connector This mainboard can accommodate one serial device on COM1 Attach a serial device cable to the DB9 serial port COM1 at the back panel of your computer Parallel Port Connector One DB25 female parallel connector...

Page 32: ...o the LAN port at the back panel of your computer USB1 USB2 Port Connectors Two female connectors USB1 USB2 share the same USB Universal Serial Bus bracket at the rear panel of your mainboard Plug each USB device jack into an available USB1 USB2 connec tor Line In Line In is a stereo line level input port that accepts a 1 8 inch TRS stereo plug It can be used as a source for digital sound recordin...

Page 33: ... is a stereo output port through which the combined signal of all inter nal and external audio sources on the board is output It can be connected to 1 8 inch TRS stereo headphones or to amplified speakers B10 Line Out Port ...

Page 34: ... System 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 JP4 JP3 1 1 EPM I PW R LED H D D LED...

Page 35: ...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 GRN LED PWR LED header 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 C3 C4 JP4 JP3 1 1 EPM I PW R LED H D D LED R ST ...

Page 36: ...cable to the RST header Pressing the reset switch causes the system to restart Spk Out and Mic In Header JP2 This header is used to connect the cable attached to Spk Out and Mic In phone jacks which are mounted on front panel Pins Assignment 1 L Speaker out 2 R Speaker out 3 AGND 4 MIC_VCC 5 MIC_IN C5 C6 JP2 1 5 4 3 2 1 JP4 JP3 1 1 EPM I PW R LED H D D LED R ST PW O N PW R LED G R N LED JP4 JP3 1 ...

Page 37: ... attached to USB connectors which are mounted on front panel or back panel The USB cable is optional at the time of purchase Pins Assignment 1 5V 3 USBD2 5 USBD2 7 GROUND 9 GROUND 2 GROUND 4 GROUND 6 USBD3 8 USBD3 10 5V C8 USB2 1 USB Port 4 USB 3 Port 2 4 6 8 10 1 3 5 7 9 ...

Page 38: ...s one 34 pin floppy disk controller FDC to accommodate the Floppy Disk Drive F D D Moreover this mainboard comes with one 80pin ATA100 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 you 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 as pin...

Page 39: ...ctor 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 higher speed processor installed Cooling Fan Connectors for CPU FAN1 2 The mainboard provides two onboard 12V cooling fan power connectors to support CPU and Chassis cooler E1 E2 Note Both c...

Page 40: ...se this connector must be disabled onboard modem on back panel Pins Assignment 1 SDIN 2 BITCLK 3 PRIMARY 4 GND 5 KEY 6 3V3_SB 7 SYNC 8 SDOUT 9 SDIN2 10 ACRST Audio Connector CD _In SJP1 Port SJP1 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 E3 E4 1 JP5 2 4 6 8 10 1 3 5 7 9 SJP1 1 4 3 2 1 ...

Page 41: ...ory 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 SDRAM modules in available DIMM slots The total system memory is calculated by simply adding up the memory in all DIMM slots After upgrade the new system memory value wi...

Page 42: ...double click or run D Autorun exe assuming that your CD ROM drive is drive D Navigation Bar Description F Install Mainboard Software Installing 4 in 1 AGP and Audio drivers F Install VIA Hardware Monitor Installing Hardware Monitor driver F Manual FV24 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 the con...

Page 43: ...oes not 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 Install Mainboard Software bar to enter the sub menu The Mainboard Software include F 4 2 A Install VIA driver F 4 2 B Install AGP Device Software F 4 2 C Install Audio Device Software ...

Page 44: ... 4 in 1 driver 4 2 B Click on the Install AGP Device Software bar to install AGP device driver 4 2 C Click on the Install Audio Device Software bar to install Audio driver Once you made your selection a Setup window runs the installation auto matically When the copying files is done make sure you reboot the system to take the installation effect ...

Page 45: ... My Computer to bring up Shuttle Mainboard Software Setup screen Select the item using your pointing device e g mouse on the Install VIA Hardware Monitor bar to install VIA Hardware Monitor driver Once you make your selection a Setup window will automatically runs the installation When the files are done copying make sure you reboot the system to insure that the files are installed correctly ...

Page 46: ...ties screen Then PCI Ethernet Controller Properties windows will appear on your screen Click on the Reinstall Driver bar to install driver Select tab Device Manager You will find a yellow mark at PCI Ethernet Controller that means the driver is not recognize Double click on the Ethernet Controller The Updade Device Driver Wizard windows will appear on your screen Click on Next bar to continue ...

Page 47: ...driver and click on Next bar to continue Select Network adapters bar for LAN device and click on Next bar to con tinue Insert the support CD by the mainboard manufacturer and choose Have Disk bar to continue next step Indicate the driver s location as D lan WIN98 NETRTS5 INF In this location CD disk drive is supposed to be D letter ...

Page 48: ...ast Ethernet NIC driver and click on Next Then the system will do the setup procddure automatically Completing the upgrade device driver and click on Finish to restart the system to take all the changes effect After restart you may check Network adapters under the location mentioned at right figure The Network adapters shows correctly ...

Page 49: ...r ties screen The Device Manager windows will appear on your screen You will find a yellow mark on Ethernet Controller that means the driver is not recog nized Double click on the Ethernet Controller Then Ethernet Controller Properties windows will appear on your screen Click on the Reinstall Driver bar to install driver Select tab Hardware and then Device Manager bar ...

Page 50: ...y a list of the known drivers for this device so that I can choose a specific driver to the manual install driver and click on Next bar to continue Select Network adapter bar for LAN device and click on Next bar to con tinue Insert the support CD by the mainboard manufacturer and choose Have Disk bar to continue next step ...

Page 51: ...altek RTL8139 A B C 8130 PCI Fast Ethernet NIC to install and then click on Next Make sure Realtek RTL8139 A B C 8130 PCI Fast Ethernet NIC driver and click on Next Then the system will do the setup procddure automatically Completing the upgrade device driver and click on Finish to restart the system to take all the changes effect ...

Page 52: ... 50 After restart you may check Network adapters under the location mentioned at right figure The Network adapters shows correctly ...

Page 53: ...ters and Add bar to install driver Insert the support CD by the mainboard manufacturer and choose Have Disk bar to continue next step Key in the driver s location as D lan WINNT4 In this location CD disk drive is supposed to be D letter and click on OK Select Realtek RTL8139 A B C 8130 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter to install then click on OK Chocse the proper Duplex Mode and click on OK ...

Page 54: ...effect Make sure Realtek RTL8139 A B C 8130 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter driver and click on Close Setting yourself network Then the system will do the setup procddure automatically After restart you may check Network adapters under the location mentioned at right figure The Network adapters shows correctly ...

Page 55: ...double click on Autorun icon in My Computer to bring up Shuttle Mainboard Software Setup screen Select the item using your pointing device e g mouse on the Manual bar Then Online Information windows will appear on the screen Click on the Install Acrobe Reader bar if you need to install acrobe reader Then click on FV24 Manual bar to view FV24 user s manual ...

Page 56: ...ne 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 the co...

Page 57: ...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 58: ... 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 59: ...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 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...

Page 60: ...t 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 Select Display Device Select the Display device Ø The choice Auto CRT TV or CRT TV Base Memory Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot...

Page 61: ...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 62: ... 60 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 63: ...nd 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 Disabled No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk parti tion table...

Page 64: ...omputer If it is set 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 Yo...

Page 65: ...ntroller enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec This item sets how many times the keystroke 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 75...

Page 66: ...em that is running with greater than 64MB of RAM in the system Ø The choice Non OS2 or OS2 Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS 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 XX000 XXFFF Shadow These categories determine whether option ROMs will be Chipset Feature Setup Auto Configurati...

Page 67: ...e 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 Timing By SPD This item allows you to select the value in this field depending on whether the board using which kind of SDR DRAM Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled DRAM Clock This item allows you to control the DRAM speed Ø The Choice Host CLK ...

Page 68: ... to manually select the DRAM output buffer drive strength Ø Key in a HEX number Min 0000 Max 00FF Memory Hole In order to improve performance some space in memory can be reserved for ISA cards Ø The Choice Disabled or 15M 16M P2C C2P Concurrency This item allows you to enable disable the PCI to CPU and CPU to PCI concurrently Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled Fast R W Turn Around This item controls...

Page 69: ...d on the system board and you want to use it Even when on chip USB so equipped if you add a higher performance controller you will need to disable this feature Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled 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 USB Mouse Support Select Enabled if your system ...

Page 70: ... func tion Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled PCI Master 0 WS Write When this item enabled writing to the PCI bus is executed with zero wait state Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2 1 Ø The Choice Enabled or Disabled PCI...

Page 71: ...he 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 this interface Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interfaces support IDE prefetching for faster drive access If you install a primary and or secondary add on IDE interface set this field to Disabled if t...

Page 72: ... decide to activate PCI Slot or on chip VGA first Ø The choice PCI Slot or AGP 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 drives do select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read write per sector the drive can support Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Onb...

Page 73: ...oard Legacy Audio This field controls the onboard legacy audio Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Sound Blaster This item enables disables the onboard Sound Blaster Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled SB I O Base Address This item selects the Sound Blaster I O Base Address Ø The choice 220H 240H 260H or 280H SB IRQ Select This item selects the Sound Blaster IRQ Ø The choice IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQ 9 or IRQ10 SB ...

Page 74: ...er Management ACPI Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled Power Management Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving mode settings Min Saving Minimum power management HDD Power Down Allows you to set each mode individually Doze Mode 1 hr Suspend Mode 1 hr Max Saving Maximum power management HDD ...

Page 75: ...speed Ø The choice Disabled 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 6 Min 8 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min or 1 Hour Suspend Mode When this item enabled and after the set up time of system inactivity all devices except the CPU will be shut off Ø The choice Disabled 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 6 Min 8 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min or 1 Hour ACPI Suspend Type This item allows you to select sleep state when suspend Ø The choice ...

Page 76: ...ption only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Support Initial display power management signaling Ø The choice V H SYNC Blank Blank Screen or DPMS Support MODEM Use IRQ This determines the IRQ which the MODEM can use Ø The choice 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 or N A Soft Off by PWRBTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has hung Ø Th...

Page 77: ...stays On any activity from one of the listed system 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 Wake Up On Ring This item determines the system will resume by activity of Ring If enabled this feature enabled system will power on itself from power off mode when the ac...

Page 78: ...rts 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 IRQ4 COM 1 IRQ5 LPT 2 IRQ6 Floppy Disk I...

Page 79: ...ecommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings PNP OS Installed This item allows you to determine PnP OS is installed or not Ø The choice Yes or No Reset Configuration Data Normally you 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 syst...

Page 80: ...ot 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 Legacy ISA or PCI ISA PnP DMA 0 1 3 5 6 7 assigned When resources are controlled manually assign each system DMA channel as one of the following types depending on the type of device usin...

Page 81: ...ice Enabled or Disabled Assign IRQ For USB This item allows the user the option to assign an IRQ to on board USB controller Since the on board controller is always enabled if no IRQ is assigned to it there will be a question mark report on the sytem device under Windows95 98 Ø The choice Enabled or Disabled ...

Page 82: ...dicates the current Processor tempera ture Current CPUFAN1 2 Speed The mainboard can detect three fans rotation speed for CPU cooler and system Vcore 2 5V 3 3V 5V 12V The mainboard supports CPU and mainboard voltages monitoring The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the CPU voltage Vcore and the voltage output from power supply ...

Page 83: ...o 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 0 25 0 50 or Disabled ...

Page 84: ... N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations F Load Optimized Defaults 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 85: ...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 86: ...n page 28 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 restar...

Search results

Summary of Contents for FV24

Reviews:

Related manuals for FV24

Brands by name

Popular brands

Shuttle FV24, User Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for FV24

Reviews:

Related manuals for FV24

Brands by name

Popular brands