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MK20

SocketA
AMD Athlon/Duron Processor
Based

SDR Main Board

User's Manual

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Page 1: ...MK20 SocketA AMD Athlon Duron Processor Based SDR Main Board User s Manual...

Page 2: ...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 l...

Page 3: ...iability 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...

Page 4: ...pers 13 STEP 3 Install SDR SDRAM System Memory 13 STEP 4 Install Internal Peripherals in System Case 14 STEP 5 Mount the Mainboard on the Computer Chassis 15 STEP 6 Connect Front panel Switches LEDs S...

Page 5: ...use Connectors 30 LAN Port Connector 30 USB Port Connectors 30 COM1 Connector 30 VGA Connector 31 Parallel Port Connector 31 Line Out 31 Line In 31 Mic In 31 MIDI GAME Port 32 Front Panel Connectors A...

Page 6: ...0 Audio CD IN Header JP2 Block 41 Audio AUX IN Header JP3 White 41 Audio TAD IN Header JP4 Green 41 3 3 SYSTEM MEMORY CONFIGURATION 42 Install Memory 42 Upgrade Memory 42 4 SOFTWARE UTILITY 43 4 1 Mai...

Page 7: ...URES 64 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES 68 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 72 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 76 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION 81 PC HEALTH STATUS 84 FREQUENCY VOLTAGE CONTROL 85 LOAD FAIL SAFE DEFAULTS 86 LOAD OPTIM...

Page 8: ...11 Jumper Settings A Closer Look Page 24 Software Utility How to Install Page 43 BIOS Setup How to Configure Page 57 About This Manual For First Time DIY System Builder Page 6 For Experienced DIY Use...

Page 9: ...e Shuttle MK20 mainboard You will find that installing your new Shuttle MK20 mainboard is just easy Bundled with an array of onboard functions the highly integrated MK20 mainboard provides you with a...

Page 10: ...DF format VIA 4 IN 1 driver VIA AGP driver VIA Audio driver VIA Hardware Monitor driver LAN driver Award Flashing Utility K M 1 C D I N C O M2 U S B 1 LA N 1 P C I 3 I S A 1 P C I 2 P C I 1 AU DI O J2...

Page 11: ...Audio and Telephony CODEC AC 97 2 1 compliant Spread independent PCI functions for Audio and Modem Integrated Graphics Controller Enhancement 3D graphics visual and texturing features Integrated 24 b...

Page 12: ...a transmission schemes 1 Line Out port 1 Line In port 1 Mic In port 1 MIDI GAME port 4 USB Supported Onboard 2 USB connectors on back panel and one sets of dual USB ports headers on mid board PCI Bus...

Page 13: ...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 Modem...

Page 14: ...LED GLED PLED PTSW JP7 JP5 FDD1 1 1 1 IDE2 IDE1 DIMM1 DIMM2 JBAT1 J3 JP1 FAN3 FAN2 FAN1 J5 Panasonic CR 2032 3V JA PA N1 CN2 C VT8361 0118CE TAIW AN 23A1419000 R T L 8 1 3 9 C 0 2 1 7 5 T 1 0 0 9 B T...

Page 15: ...the socket lever all the way down to its horizontal position and lock it to secure the CPU in place 5 The AMD 462 Athlon Duron processor requires a set of heatsink fan to ensure proper cooling of the...

Page 16: ...ly 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 Jum...

Page 17: ...acturer 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 pan...

Page 18: ...ssis and the mainboard The studs are used to fix the mainboard and to keep a certain distance between the system chassis and the mainboard in order to avoid any electrical short between the board and...

Page 19: ...t Switch PC Speaker or USB devices etc These cables serve to connect the front panel switches LEDs and USB connectors to the mainboard s front panel connectors group JP5 and JP8 as shown below 1 ATX S...

Page 20: ...ch RST 6 PC Speaker SPK 7 Extended USB Header 1 SPK RST HDLED GLED PLED PLED PTSW JP5 1 SPK RST HDLED GLED PLED PLED PTSW JP5 1 SPK RST HDLED GLED PLED PLED PTSW JP5 USB port 3 USB port 4 KEY GND USBP...

Page 21: ...sk Drives 1 IDE cable connector 2 FDD cable connector Step 8 Connect Other Internal Peripherals 1 CD_IN TAD_IN AUX_IN and Frint Panel AUDIO connectors 2 IR connector 1 1 ID E2 ID E1 FD D1 1 TAD IN 1 1...

Page 22: ...19 Step 9 Connect Power Supply 1 System power connector Step 10 Install Add on Cards in Expansion Slots 1 PCI Card 2 ISA Card CN2...

Page 23: ...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 LAN Port 3 USB Ports 4 Parallel Port PS 2 keyboard PS...

Page 24: ...21 5 COM1 Ports 6 VGA Port 7 Audio Line_out Line_in Mic_In 8 MIDI Game Port MIDI GAME Port Line In Line Out Mic In COM1 Port VGA Port...

Page 25: ...ce available in the extended partition The FDISK utility will assign a drive letter i e C D E to each partition which will be shown in the FDISK program After FDISK procedure reboot your system by usi...

Page 26: ...our CD ROM drive The auto 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...

Page 27: ...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 f...

Page 28: ...l help you identify jumpers slots and connectors along with their assigned functions CPU Memory Expansion Slots Socket 462 CPU Socket for AMD Athlon and Duron processors DIMM1 2 Two DIMM Slots for 16M...

Page 29: ...rt MIC IN Mic In Port GAME MIDI MIDI Game Port Front Panel Connectors JP5 and JP8 PTSW ATX Power On Off Momentary Type Switch HDLED IDE Drive Active LED GLED PLED Green LED ON when system stays in pow...

Page 30: ...der FAN1 CPU Fan Power FAN2 Chassis Fan Power FAN3 Chassis Fan Power JP7 IR Connector J5 COM2 Connector JP6 Front Panel Microphone and Line Out Connector JP2 CD in Connector JP3 AUX in Connector JP4 T...

Page 31: ...r on function on back panel Disabled Default USB power on function Enabled USB power on function USB3 4 Power On Setting JP9 MK20 provides one jumper to set USB devices which connect to front panel to...

Page 32: ...p 3 Remove jumper cap from JBAT1 pins 1 2 Step 4 Place the jumper cap on JBAT1 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 St...

Page 33: ...the PS 2 Keyboard Plug the PS 2 keyboard and mouse jacks into their corresponding connectors LAN Port Connectors This mainboard can accommodate one device on LAN Attach a 10 100 bseeT cable to the RJ4...

Page 34: ...l of all internal and external audio sources on the board is output It can be connected to 1 8 inch TRS stereo headphones or to amplified speakers Line In Line In is a stereo line level input port tha...

Page 35: ...with a 15 pin D sub connector MIDI Instrument Connection You will need a MIDI adapter to connect a MIDI compatible instrument to the sound card The MIDI adapter can in turn be connected to the Joysti...

Page 36: ...header on the mainboard HDD LED Connector HDLED Attach the connector cable from the IDE device LED to the 2 pin HDLED header The HDD LED lights up whenever an IDE device is active Note Please note th...

Page 37: ...When the system resumes to normal opera tion mode the Green LED will go off power LED on This Power LED will go off during power saving mode Attach a 2 pin Green LED Power LED cable to GLED PLED head...

Page 38: ...tch cable to the RST header Pressing the reset switch causes the system to restart Speaker Connector SPK Attach the PC speaker cable from the case to the 4 pin speaker connector SPK C5 1 SPK RST HDLED...

Page 39: ...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 USBP0 5 USBP0 7 GROUND 9 KEY 2 5V 4 USBP1 6 USBP...

Page 40: ...nboard also includes one 34 pin floppy disk controller FDD1 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 an...

Page 41: ...t 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...

Page 42: ...GND 5 IRTX 6 IRRX Note Before connect your IR device please be sure each IR on board pin allocation is matched with the pin of the IR device Otherwise incorrect IR connection may damage your IR device...

Page 43: ...one and line out ports for easier access Either the Mic and Line_out connector on back panel or JP6 header are available at the same time If you would like to use this JP6 header on front panel please...

Page 44: ...eo audio input from CD ROM TV tuner or MPEG card Pins Assignment 1 AUX_L 2 AGND 3 AGND 4 AUX_R Audio Connector TAD _In JP4 Green Port JP4 can be used to connect a modem audio line to MK20 mainboard Ty...

Page 45: ...ince 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 memor...

Page 46: ...click or run D Autorun exe assuming that your CD ROM drive is drive D Navigation Bar Description Install Mainboard Software Installing 4 in 1 AGP Audio drivers and LAN driver installation Guide Insta...

Page 47: ...ouble 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 T...

Page 48: ...install AGP device driver 4 2 C Click on the Install Audio Device Software bar to install Audio driver 4 2 D Click on the LAN Driver Installation Guide bar to run readme file please follow below inst...

Page 49: ...n 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 hardware monitor driver Once y...

Page 50: ...ies 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 E...

Page 51: ...river 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 co...

Page 52: ...st 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 change...

Page 53: ...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 T...

Page 54: ...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 o...

Page 55: ...ltek 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 pr...

Page 56: ...53 After restart you may check Network adapters under the location mentioned at right figure The Network adapters shows correctly...

Page 57: ...ers 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 di...

Page 58: ...ffect 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...

Page 59: ...ouble 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 wi...

Page 60: ...t routine checks Step 2 Press Del key immediately or at the following message Press DEL to enter SETUP or simultaneously press Ctrl Alt Esc keys Note 1 If you miss trains of words mentioned in step2 t...

Page 61: ...hat 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 includ...

Page 62: ...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...

Page 63: ...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...

Page 64: ...A graphics system you must leave this item at the default value 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...

Page 65: ...et 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 Normal LBA Large or Auto C...

Page 66: ...63 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 67: ...ill 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...

Page 68: ...ed BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST The choice Enabled or Disabled First Second Third Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence...

Page 69: ...roke will be repented in a second when you hold the key down 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 keys...

Page 70: ...nal depending on chipset design Video Shadow will increase the video speed The choice Enabled or Disabled XX000 XXFFF Shadow These categories determine whether option ROMs will be Chipset Feature Setu...

Page 71: ...ault settings have been chosen because they provide the best operating conditions for your system If you discovered that data was being lost while using your system you might consider making any chang...

Page 72: ...to enable disable the PCI to CPU and CPU to PCI concurrently The Choice Enabled or Disabled Fast R W Turn Around This item controls the DRAM Timing It allows you to enable disable the fast read write...

Page 73: ...is field is Enabled the writing from CPU to PCI bus is buffered to compensate for the speed differences between the CPU and the PCI bus When Disabled the writing is are not buffered and the CPU must w...

Page 74: ...are attempted without success The Choice Enabled or Disabled AGP Master 1 WS Write When this item enabled writing to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port is executed with one wait state The Choice Enable...

Page 75: ...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 The choice Enabled or Disa...

Page 76: ...pport The choice Auto or Disabled Init Display First This item allows you to decide to activate PCI Slot or on chip VGA first The choice PCI Slot or On board IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also call...

Page 77: ...parallel port for use during ECP mode The choice 1 or 3 Parallel Port EPP Type Select a DMA channel for the parallel port for use during ECP mode The choice EPP1 7 or EPP1 9 Onboard Legacy Audio This...

Page 78: ...board MPU 401 The choice Enabled or Disabled MPU 401 I O Address This item selects MPU 401 I O Address The choice 300 303H 310 313H 320 323H or 330 333H Game Port 200 207H This item enables disables...

Page 79: ...Management ACPI The choice Enabled or Disabled Power Management This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and is directly related to the following modes 1 HDD Power Down 2...

Page 80: ...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 The choice Disabled 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 6 M...

Page 81: ...S Support MODEM Use IRQ This determines the IRQ which the MODEM can use 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 ente...

Page 82: ...by Modem Ring This item determine the system will resume by activating of modem ring The choice Disabled or Enabled RTC Alarm Resume When this item enabled your can set the date and time at which the...

Page 83: ...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 po...

Page 84: ...ine PnP OS is installed 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 S...

Page 85: ...re 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 usi...

Page 86: ...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...

Page 87: ...supports System temperature monitoring and overheat alert This item indicates the current main board temperature Current CPUFAN1 2 Speed The mainboard can detect two fans rotation speed for CPU coole...

Page 88: ...um modulation The choice Enabled or Disabled Linear Spread Model This item allows you to enable Spread Spectrum for reducing EMI The item is between 0 and 7 means the different models for spreading th...

Page 89: ...N 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...

Page 90: ...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 91: ...on page 29 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 sta...

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