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PnP / PCI Configurations

This entry appears if your system supports PnP / PCI.

PC Health Status

This entry shows the current system temperature, Voltage, and FAN

speed.

Frequency/Voltage Control

Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency/voltage control.

Load Fail-Safe Defaults

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.

Supervisor / User Password

Use this menu to change, set, or disable supervisor/user password.  It

allows you to limit access to the system and Setup, or only to Setup.

Save & Exit Setup

Save CMOS value changes in CMOS and exit from setup.

Exit Without Saving

Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit from setup.

Summary of Contents for Spacewalker AV40

Page 1: ...AV40 AV40R Pentium 4 Processor Based 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...

Page 3: ...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 Front Panel Switches LEDs...

Page 4: ...ne In Port Connector 32 Mic In Port Connector 32 MIDI GAME Port Connector 32 Front Panel Connectors ATX Power On Off Switch Connector Power ON 33 System Management Interface Connector EPMI 33 Green LE...

Page 5: ...JP2 Green 41 3 3 SYSTEM MEMORY CONFIGURATION 42 1 INSTALL MEMORY 42 2 UPGRADE MEMORY 42 4 SOFTWARE UTILITY 43 4 1 Mainboard CD Overview 43 4 2 Install Mainboard Software 44 4 2 A Install VIA 4 IN 1Dr...

Page 6: ...UP 67 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION 71 PC HEALTH STATUS 73 FREQUENCY VOLTAGE CONTROL 74 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS 76 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS 76 SET SUPERVISOR PASSWORD 77 SET USER PASSWORD 77 SAVE EXIT SETUP 79...

Page 7: ...umper Settings A Closer Look Page 26 Drivers Software Utilities How to Install Page 43 BIOS Setup How to Configure Page 49 About This Manual For First Time DIY System Builder Page 6 For Experienced DI...

Page 8: ...AV40R 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...

Page 9: ...ved in PDF format AV40R only VIA 4 IN 1 driver VIA Audio driver IDE RAID driver AV40R only Award Flashing Utility UJ 0 1 C E S 01 1 3 2 95 0 2 0 2A F P R O MI S E P D C 2 0 2 6 5 R 20 0 0 0 0 5 1 c K...

Page 10: ...in the Frequency Voltage Control of BIOS setup program AC 97 Link for Audio and Telephony CODEC AC 97 2 1 compliant Spread independent PCI functions for Audio and Modem On Board IDE RAID Controller AV...

Page 11: ...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 transfer speeds of up to 100 6...

Page 12: ...mode CPU Clock Setting This item allows users to adjust CPU Host Clock in BIOS CPU Multiplier Setting This item allows users to adjust CPU Multiplier in BIOS CPU Vcore Setting This item allows users t...

Page 13: ...er LED IDE4 DIM1 J11 ATX PW R DIM2 DIM3 IDE3 R AID 2 ID E 1 ID E 2 R AID 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 FDD1 FD C AU X PW R J10 AJ1 J6 J9 ATX 12V C D IN AU X IN TAD _ IO I N T E R Q U I P 6 6 6 6 6 C 3 C 9 A B AG P1 P...

Page 14: ...tallation Be careful of CPU orientation when you plug it into CPU socket 1 Pull up the CPU socket level and up to 90 degree angle 2 Locate Pin 1 in the socket and look for a black dot or cut edge on t...

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

Page 16: ...onfiguration 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 de...

Page 17: ...ach 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 ea...

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: ...SB devices etc These cables serve to connect the front panel switches LEDs and USB connectors to the mainboard s front panel connectors group J5 and JUSB1 2 as shown below 1 Hardware Reset Switch Butt...

Page 20: ...7 PC Speaker SPEAKER J5 Green LED HDD LED EPM I RST SPEAKER Power ON Power LED 1 J5 Green LED HDD LED EPM I RST SPEAKER Power ON Power LED 1 J5 Green LED HDD LED EPM I RST SPEAKER Power ON Power LED...

Page 21: ...ect IDE IDE RAID and Floppy Disk Drives 1 IDE cable connector 2 IDE RAID cable connector AV40R only K E Y G N D U S B D 0 U S B D 0 5V O C 0 G N D U S B D 1 U S B D 1 5V 1 USB port 3 5 USB port 4 6 ID...

Page 22: ...20 3 Floppy cable connector Step 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 1 CD IN Auxiliary IN TAD IN connectors 2 IR header 1 FDD1 FDC J7 J8 JP2 CD IN AU X IN TA D _ IO J12 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 AU XPW R J10 J9 ATX12V J11 ATXPWR...

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

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

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: ...am will display the drivers main installation window on screen 2 Select the Install Mainboard Software bar to run into sub menu 3 Choose Install VIA Driver and complete it 4 Choose Install AC97 Sound...

Page 28: ...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 mainbo...

Page 29: ...ntify jumpers slots and connec tors along with their assigned functions CPU Memory Expansion Slots Socket478 CPU Socket for Pentium 4 processors DIMM1 2 3 Three DIMM Slots for 64 128 256 512 MB and 1G...

Page 30: ...entary type switch EPMI System Management Interface Green LED Green LED HDD LED IDE drive active LED Power LED System power LED RST Hardware reset switch SPEAKER Internal speaker in housing JUSB1 2 Ex...

Page 31: ...ATX power connector FAN1 CPU fan connector FAN2 System fan connector FAN3 Chipset fan connector J12 IR header WOL1 Wake On LAN connector J7 CD_IN connector J8 Auxiliary_IN connector JP2 TAD_IN connec...

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 JP1 pins 1 2 Step 4...

Page 33: ...keyboard and mouse jacks into their corresponding con nectors USB1 USB2 Port Connectors This mainboard offers 2 USB ports on front panel Plug each USB device jack into an available USB1 USB2 connecto...

Page 34: ...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 15 pin...

Page 35: ...PMI 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 sit...

Page 36: ...onnector cable from the IDE device LED to the 2 pin HDD LED header The HDD LED lights up whenever an IDE device is active Power LED Connector Power LED Attach the 3 pin Power LED connector cable from...

Page 37: ...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 J5 Gree n LED H DD LED EPMI R ST...

Page 38: ...to USB connectors which are mounted on front panel or back panel But the USB cable is op tional 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 10...

Page 39: ...h 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 33 rib...

Page 40: ...network server or workstation However this motherboard implements an AC Power Auto Recovery function to solve this problem You may enable the function PWRON After PWR Fail that is under sub menu of Po...

Page 41: ...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...

Page 42: ...ent 1 Power 2 GND 3 RING Audio CD_IN Connector J7 Black Port J7 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 Audio AUXILIARY_IN Conn...

Page 43: ...used to connect a modem audio line to AV40 AV40R mainboard Typically you would use this connector when running the voice mail software on your system for audio input and output Pins Assignment 1 PHONE...

Page 44: ...ot 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 BIOS Standard CMOS Setup menu 2 Upgra...

Page 45: ...le click or run D Autorun exe assuming that your CD ROM drive is drive D Navigation Bar Description F Install Mainboard AV40 Software Installing VIA 4 IN 1and AC97 Audio drivers F Install Mainboard AV...

Page 46: ...p Shuttle Mainboard Software Setup screen Select using your pointing device e g mouse on the Install Mainboard AV40 Software or Install Mainboard AV40R Software bar to run into sub menu The Mainboard...

Page 47: ...ing device e g mouse on the Install VIA Driver bar to install 4 in 1driver Once you made your selection a Setup window run the installation automatically When the copying files is done make sure you r...

Page 48: ...vice e g mouse on the Install AC97 Sound 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...

Page 49: ...ID driver can t be setup automatically please follow below instructions to complete the installation As you install the IDE RAID driver a readme windows runs out as below Once you made your selection...

Page 50: ...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 51: ...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 52: ...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 53: ...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 54: ...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 55: ...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 56: ...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 57: ...55 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 58: ...one 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...

Page 59: ...ese items The Choice Floppy LS120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP100 LAN or Disabled Boot Other Device Select Your Boot Device Priority The choice Enabled or Disabled Swap Floppy Drive If the s...

Page 60: ...ll be denied if the correct password is not entered promptly 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 n...

Page 61: ...hosen 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 Clock Drive Cont...

Page 62: ...signer The Choice 3 2 5 or 2 Bank Interleave The interleave number of internal banks can be set to 2 way 4 way interleave or disabled For VCM and 16Mb type dram chips the bank interleave is fixed at 2...

Page 63: ...6M 32M 64M 128M or 256M AGP Mode This item allows you to select the AGP Mode The Choice 1x 2x or 4x AGP Driving Control This item enables the system to automatically select its output buffer drive str...

Page 64: ...uted with zero wait state 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 com...

Page 65: ...The choice Enabled or Disabled OnChip IDE Channel1 The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support to two IDE chan nels Select Enabled to activate the secondary IDE interface select Disabled to...

Page 66: ...stem software support Ultra DMA 100 select Auto to enable BIOS support The choice Auto or Disabled VIA OnChip PCI Device Options are in its sub menu Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed optio...

Page 67: ...nboard parallel printer port Select Normal Compatible or SPP unless you are certain your hardware and software both support one of the other available modes The choice SPP EPP ECP or ECP EPP ECP Mode...

Page 68: ...ort 1 USB Port 2 USB Port or 3 USB Port USB Keyboard Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB keyboard The Choice Enabled or Disabled IDE...

Page 69: ...ower 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 Power Management Option This category allows y...

Page 70: ...0 Min or 1 Hour 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 bla...

Page 71: ...F or ON LPT COM When LPT COM stays On any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices or IRQs wakes up the system The choice NONE LPT COM or LPT COM HDD FDD When HDD FDD stays On any act...

Page 72: ...choice OFF or ON In the following is a list of IRQ s Interrupt ReQuests which can be exempted much as the COM ports and LPT ports above can When an I O device wants to gain the attention of the operat...

Page 73: ...d or not 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 insta...

Page 74: ...oice PCI Device or Reserved PCI VGA Palette Snoop It determines whether the MPEG ISA VESA VGA Cards can work with PCI VGA or not If you have MPEG ISA VESA VGA Cards and PCI VGA Card worked Enable this...

Page 75: ...C 140 F 65 C 149 F 70 C 158 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 i...

Page 76: ...hoice Default 2 55V 2 60V or 2 70V Chipset Voltage Select This item allows you to select Chipset Voltage The choice Default 2 55V 2 60V or 2 70V Auto Detect PCI DIMM Clk This item allows you to enable...

Page 77: ...tem allows the user to adjust CPU Host Clock from 100 MHz to 132 MHz by 1 MHz step Min 100 MHz Max 132 MHz Key in a DEC number Between Min and Max CPU Ratio This item allows the user to adjust CPU Rat...

Page 78: ...N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations LoadFail SafeDefaults When you press Enter on this item you will get a confirmation dialog box wi...

Page 79: ...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 80: ...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 81: ...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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