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AB40/AB40R

Pentium 4

Processor

Based DDR MAIN BOARD

User's Manual

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Page 1: ...AB40 AB40R Pentium 4 Processor Based DDR MAIN BOARD User s Manual...

Page 2: ...carefully checked 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 ma...

Page 3: ...Install the CPU 12 STEP 2 Set Jumpers 14 STEP 3 Install DDR SDRAM System Memory 14 STEP 4 Install Peripherals in System Case 15 STEP 5 Mount the Mainboard on the Computer Chassis 16 STEP 6 Connect Fro...

Page 4: ...Connectors 32 Parallel Port Connector 32 Line Out Front Out Port Connector 33 Line In Rear Out Port Connector 33 Mic In Port Connector 33 MIDI GAME Port Connector 33 Front Panel Connectors ATX Power...

Page 5: ...41 Audio Auxiliary IN Connector CN4 White 41 Audio Bass Center Out Header JP17 41 Wake on Lan Connector JP3 42 Smart Card Header JP15 42 3 3 SYSTEM MEMORY CONFIGURATION 43 1 INSTALL MEMORY 43 2 UPGRA...

Page 6: ...ES 58 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES 62 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 65 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 70 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION 74 PC HEALTH STATUS 76 FREQUENCY VOLTAGE CONTROL 78 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS 79 LOAD OPTIMIZ...

Page 7: ...umper Settings A Closer Look Page 26 Drivers Software Utilities How to Install Page 44 BIOS Setup How to Configure Page 51 About This Manual For First Time DIY System Builder Page 6 For Experienced DI...

Page 8: ...B40R mainboard provides you with a total solution to build the most stable and reli able system Refer to sections 3 2 Jumper Settings and Chapter 4 Drivers Software Utilities to find out how to get th...

Page 9: ...ward Flashing Utility UJ 0 1 C E S 01 1 32 95 0 20 2 AF P R OM IS E P D C 20 2 65 R 20 0 0 0 05 1 c KB_MS USB COM1 C O M 2 PR T AU D I O 14 3 C 9 3 DI M M2 DI M M1 J P 1 7 J P 1 1 1 C N 4 C N 5 1 1 1...

Page 10: ...oard 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 compatibl...

Page 11: ...er IDE Controller Onboard Two Ultra DMA 100 66 33 Bus Master Dual channel IDE ports provide sup port to a maximum of four IDE devices one Master and one Slave per channel The IDE Bus implements data t...

Page 12: ...wer On The system can be powered on automatically by the activation of modem ringing CPU Clock Setting This item allows users to adjust CPU Host Clock in BIOS CPU Multiplier Setting This item allows u...

Page 13: ...1 1 JP14 JP3 GLED HLED EPMI RST SPEAKER PWON PLED KEYLOCK IDE1 IDE2 RA ID1 RA ID2 1 1 1 1 1 FLP1 AU X PW R ATX PW R CN7 JP12 J P1 3 ATX 12V JP15 Smart Reader R G 8 28 4 5 Q C 2 2 E S A UX _IN C D IN...

Page 14: ...stallation 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 t...

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: ...inboard 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 p...

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 e...

Page 18: ...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...

Page 19: ...serve to connect the front panel switches LEDs and USB connectors to the mainboard s front panel connectors group JP1 4 and JP4 as shown below 1 Hardware Reset Switch Button RST 2 HDD LED HLED 3 Green...

Page 20: ...aker SPEAKER JP14 G LED PLED 1 HLED EPM I RST SPEAKER PWO N PLED KEYLO CK JP14 G LED PLED 1 HLED EPM I RST SPEAKER PW ON PLED KEYLO CK JP14 G LED PLED 1 HLED EPM I RST SPEAKER PWO N PLED KEYLO CK JP14...

Page 21: ...r Step 7 Connect IDE IDE RAID and Floppy Disk Drives 1 IDE cable connector 2 IDE RAID cable connector AB40R only 5V U SBD 1 U SBD 1 GN D OC 0 5V U SBD 0 U SBD 0 GN D KE Y 1 USB port 4 USB port 3 IDE1...

Page 22: ...20 3 Floppy cable connector Step 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 1 CD IN Auxiliary IN Bass Center Out connectors 2 IR header 1 F LP1 F DC JP17 CN4 CN5 1 1 1 AUX_IN CD IN BASS JP16 1...

Page 23: ...21 Step 9 Connect the Power Supply 1 System power connector Step 10 Install Add on Cards in Expansion Slots 1 Accelerated Graphics Port AGP Card 2 PCI Card JP13 ATX12V A UX PW R AT X PW R CN7 JP12...

Page 24: ...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 PS 2 Keyboard 2 USB Ports 3 COM Ports PS 2 keyboard PS 2 Mouse USB...

Page 25: ...23 foxcon n 4 Parallel Port 5 MIDI GAME Port 6 Audio Line Out Front Out Line In Rear Out Mic In Ports Parallel Port MIDI GAME Port Line Out Port Front Out Mic In Port Line In Port Rear Our...

Page 26: ...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...

Page 27: ...Select the Install Mainboard Software bar to run into sub menu 3 Choose Install Chipset System Driver and complete it 4 Choose Install Intel Ultra ATA Driver and complete it 5 Choose Install Audio Dr...

Page 28: ...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 mini jumpers over the desired pair of pins Caution 1 Do not remove the mainboar...

Page 29: ...entify jumpers slots and connec tors along with their assigned functions CPU Memory Expansion Slots Socket478 CPU Socket for Pentium 4 processors DIMM1 2 Two DIMM Slots for 64 1 28 256 51 2 MB and 1 G...

Page 30: ...ors PWON ATX power on off momentary type switch EPMI System Management Interface GLED PLED Green LED ON when system stays in power saving mode System Power LED HLED IDE drive active LED PLED System po...

Page 31: ...TX power connector FAN1 CPU fan connector FAN2 AGP fan connector FAN3 Chipset fan connector FAN4 System fan connector JP16 IR header CN5 CD_IN connector CN4 Auxiliary_IN connector JP17 Bass Center_Out...

Page 32: ...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 JP1pins 1 2 Step 4 P...

Page 33: ...ose to place jumper cap on pins 1 2 for enable IDE RAID controller function inserting jumper cap on pins 2 3 for disable IDE RAID controller function To disable IDE RAID function Pin 2 3 To enable IDE...

Page 34: ...2 keyboard and mouse jacks into their corresponding con nectors USB1 USB2 Port Connectors This mainboard offers 2 USB ports on back panel Plug each USB device jack into an available USB1 USB2 connecto...

Page 35: ...nector 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...

Page 36: ...r EPMI Hardware System Management Interface EPMI header may attach to 2 pin momentary switch Press the switch to force system into power saving mode press it again to resume back the normal operation...

Page 37: ...hen 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...

Page 38: ...he 2 pin hardware reset switch cable to the RST header Pressing the reset switch causes the system to restart Keylock Connector KEYLOCK Attach the 2 pin KEYLOCK connector cable from the housing front...

Page 39: ...used to connect the cable attached to USB connectors which are mounted on front panel or back panel But the USB cable is optional at the time of purchase Pins Assignment 1 5V 3 USBD0 5 USBD0 7 GND 9...

Page 40: ...ces such as Hard Disk Drives H D D This mainboard also includes one 34 pin floppy disk controller FDD1 to accommodate the Floppy Disk Drive FDD Moreover this mainboard comes with one 80 pin ATA 100 66...

Page 41: ...lug in the right direction 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 Make sure the latch of...

Page 42: ...vice this mainboard can implement IR transfer function To enable the IR transfer function follow these steps Note Before connect your IR device please be sure each IR on board pin allocation is matcha...

Page 43: ...N4 White Port CN4 can be used to connect a stereo audio input from CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card Pin Assignments 1 AUXL 2 AGND 3 AGND 4 AUXR Audio Bass Center_Out Header JP17 JP1 7 header can be used t...

Page 44: ...rough the LAN card Pins Assignment 1 Power 2 GND 3 RING Smart Card header JP15 JP1 5 header can be used to connect the smart card reader device cable which attached to Smart Card Reader Pin Assignment...

Page 45: ...talled memory is 2GB Note You do not need 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 BIO...

Page 46: ...suming that your CD ROM drive is drive D Navigation Bar Description F Install Mainboard AB40 Software Installing chipset Ultral ATA and Hardware audio drivers F Install Mainboard AB40R Software Instal...

Page 47: ...on the Install Mainboard AB40 Software or Install Mainboard AB40R Software bar to run into sub menu The Mainboard AB40 Software include 4 2 A Install Chipset System Driver 4 2 B Install Intel Ultra A...

Page 48: ...fect P S After the first reboot the system will continue the setup procedure and then reboot automatically Please must be sure the complete installation Note When the Windows 95 98 first reboot after...

Page 49: ...HDD please follow below indication to complete setup Select using your pointing device e g mouse on the Install Intel Ultra ATA Driver bar to install Ultra ATA IDE driver P S Before doing this IDE Dri...

Page 50: ...device e g mouse on the Install Audio 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 reb...

Page 51: ...can t be setup automatically please follow below instructions to complete the installation Then click on Install Promise 20265R RAID Utility bar to install IDE RAID Utility Once you made your selecti...

Page 52: ...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 Insta...

Page 53: ...ower 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 meat...

Page 54: ...een 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 Adva...

Page 55: ...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 per...

Page 56: ...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...

Page 57: ...5 in or 2 88M 3 5 in Video Select the default video device 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 The...

Page 58: ...let you select the number of cylinders heads etc Note PRECOMP 65535 means NONE The choice None Auto or Manual Access Mode Choose the access mode for this hard disk The choice CHS LBA Large or Auto Ca...

Page 59: ...57 Precomp Warning Setting a value of 65535 means no hard disk Min 0 Max 65535 Landing zone Set the Landing zone size Min 0 Max 65535 Sector Number of sector per track Min 0 Max 255...

Page 60: ...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 sec...

Page 61: ...ap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy drives you can swap the logical drive name assignment The choice Enabled or Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Seeks disk drives during boot Up Disabling speed b...

Page 62: ...quired every time the system boots 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...

Page 63: ...ce Non OS2 or OS2 Report No FDD For Win 95 Whether report no FDD runs for Win 95 or not The choice Yes or No Small Logo EPA Show This item allows you to enable disable the EPA Logo The choice Enabled...

Page 64: ...chosen because 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 DRAM Timing Selectab...

Page 65: ...n synchronous DRAM is installed in the system The Choice 3 or 2 DRAM Data Integrity Mode This item enable disable DDR SDRAM ECC support The Choice Non ECC or ECC Memory Frequency For This item select...

Page 66: ...led or Disabled Delayed Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delayed transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2...

Page 67: ...he choice Enabled or Disabled IDE Primary Master Slave PIO The two IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of the two IDE devices that the onboard IDE inter face sup...

Page 68: ...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 The choice Auto Mod...

Page 69: ...automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support The choice Enabled or Disabled POWER ON Function This item is used to defined Keyboard PS 2 mouse power...

Page 70: ...ss setting The choice 378 IRQ7 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 or Disabled Parallel Port Mode Select an operating mode for the onboard parallel printer port Select Normal Compatible or SPP unless you are certain yo...

Page 71: ...i Port IRQ The choice 5 or 1 0 CIR Port Address This item selects CIR Port Address The choice Disabled 31 0 or 320 CIR Port IRQ This item selects CIR Port IRQ This item will not show up when disable C...

Page 72: ...ble disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Management ACPI The choice Enabled or Disabled ACPI Suspend Type This item allows you to select sleep state when suspend The choice S1 POS or S3 STR Po...

Page 73: ...nd write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Initial display power management signaling The choice V H SYNC Blank Blank Screen or DPMS Video...

Page 74: ...r On by Ring This item determine the system will resume by activating of modem ring The choice Enabled or Disabled USB KB Wake Up Fram S3 Set the item Enabled users can awaken the system by USB keyboa...

Page 75: ...d reload global timer If these items is set to Enabled system will monitor the system activity event if any of the events it monitored it will cause system to reload global timer These items include P...

Page 76: ...iguration 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 The...

Page 77: ...evices 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 The choice PCI Devi...

Page 78: ...ice 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...

Page 79: ...77 Fan 1 Speed Fan 2 Speed Fan 3 Speed...

Page 80: ...x24 Auto Detect PCI Clk This item allows you to enable disable auto detection DIMM PCI Clock The choice Enabled or Disabled Spread Spectrum This item allows you to enable disable the spread spectrum m...

Page 81: ...N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations Load Optimized Defaults When you press Enter on this item you will get a confirmation dialog box w...

Page 82: ...d 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...

Page 83: ...the system is rebooted or you try to enter Setup If you select Setup at Security Op tion of BIOS Features Setup Menu you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup Warning Retain a record of yo...

Page 84: ...ext 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 Ente...

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