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MBATX-845GV-VEAH

User’s Guide

PN: MBATX-845GV-VEAH

May 2005

Summary of Contents for MBATX-845GV-VEAH

Page 1: ...MBATX 845GV VEAH User s Guide PN MBATX 845GV VEAH May 2005 ...

Page 2: ...copyrights or patents and does not convey any license under the patent rights of Kontron nor the rights of others Kontron is a registered trademark of Kontron All trademarks registered trademarks and trade names used in this user s guide are the property of their respective owners All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America and Canada This user s guide contains information propriet...

Page 3: ... I O Shield Connector 4 1 3 5 Power On Off 5 1 3 6 MBATX 845GV VEAH Series Overview 5 1 3 7 System Block Diagram 6 1 4 Specifications 7 SECTION 2 INSTALLATIONS 9 2 1 System Installation 9 2 1 1 CPU Installation 9 2 1 2 Heat Sink Installation 10 2 1 3 Memory Module Installation 11 2 1 4 Setting Jumper and DIP Switches 13 2 2 Board Layout 14 2 3 Jumper Setting 15 2 4 Connector s Description 18 ...

Page 4: ... 5 Advanced BIOS Features 43 3 6 Advanced Chipset Features 47 3 7 Integrated Peripherals 50 3 8 Power Management Setup 55 3 9 PnP PCI Configurations 59 3 10 PC Health Status 60 3 11 Frequency Voltage Control 62 3 12 Load Fail Safe Default 64 3 13 Load Optimized Defaults 64 3 14 Supervisor User Password Setting 65 3 15 Exit Selecting 66 ...

Page 5: ... Series 1 Remove the MBATX 845GV VEAH from the carton and check if the unit is properly sealed in the plastic bag 2 The carton should contain Industrial Board Floppy ribbon cable ATA 66 100 HDD ribbon cable Driver Utility COM2 ribbon cable 1 Set for RS 232 ...

Page 6: ...Introduction 2 COM3 ribbon cable 1 Set I O Shield for RS 232 422 485 3 Optional Cable USB2 0 cable optional COM4 ribbon cable optional for RS 232 422 485 ...

Page 7: ...d with 4 COM ports You many also add one slim floppy connector for special applications The 82801DB I O Controller Hub ICH4 employs the Intel Accelerated Hub Architecture to make a direct connection from the graphics and memory to the integrated Ethernet controller the IDE controllers ATA 33 or ATA 66 or ATA 100 six USB ports that are supported USB 1 1 2 0 standard meets the performance stability ...

Page 8: ...ed for Ultra ATA 66 100 This cable is an 80 conductor cable however the connectors are of course backwards compatible with ATA 33 1 3 3 Hardware Monitoring Hardware monitoring allows you to monitor various aspects of your systems operations and status The features include CPU temperature voltage and RPM of fan 1 3 4 I O Shield Connector The board is equipped with an I O back panel Please use the a...

Page 9: ...stem from one of two sources The first is the front panel Power On Off the button and the other is the Soft Off function coming from the M B onboard circuit controller that can be controlled by the operating system such as Windows 98 SE ME 2000 or Windows XP 1 3 6 MBATX 845GV VEAH Series Overview Function Model MBATX 845GV VEAH Chipset Intel 845GV LCD Function VGA Function SCSI Function Ethernet F...

Page 10: ...ICH4 421 BGA DDR266 333 X2 CRT Device Super I O W83627HF ATA100 USB IDE Primary IDE Secondary USB Port 1 2 USB Port 3 4 FWH Keyboard Mouse COM 1 2 Port LPT Port Floppy Super I O W83627HF PCI BUS PCI SLOTS AGP4X USB Port 5 6 Intel 82562 10 100 Base TX AC97 Audio Codec COM 3 4 Port Figure 2 System Block Diagram ...

Page 11: ...Module Two 184 pins Socket For DDR 266 333 SDRAM memory Support DDR SDRAM up to 2GB Max VGA Function Intel 845GV Chipset integrated graphic controller Onboard one 15 pins VGA connector LAN Function Intel 82562ET Ethernet controller For 10 100Base TX Ethernet Onboard one RJ 45 Ethernet connector Audio Function AC97 audio controller External Connector One slim floppy connector Expansion Slot 1 x AGP...

Page 12: ...r D Sub 9 pins COM1 serial port connector for RS 232 D Sub 15 pins VGA connector 2 x USB2 0 connectors RJ 45 Ethernet and 2 x USB2 0 connectors Audio for Line In Line Out MIC phone jack Internal I O Connectors pin header 3 x serial ports COM2 for RS 232 and COM3 4 for RS 232 422 485 serial cable with bracket by optional 2 x USB2 0 connectors USB cable with bracket by optional BIOS Award Plug Play ...

Page 13: ...re to pay attention to the orientation of the CPU Figure 3 CPU Socket 4 Push down the CPU into the Socket 478 5 Push down the release lever and lock it against the key hook 6 Hook the hole in ZIF clip for the CPU cooling fan onto the notch on the socket 478 7 Place the CPU cooling fan atop the CPU surface 8 Push down the opposite side of the ZIF clip and hook it 9 Slide the head of the clip to lef...

Page 14: ...ay cause burns To remove the CPU reverse the installation steps 2 1 2 Heat Sink Retention Module Installation Make sure a secure contact is made between the processors and the heat sinks fan Insufficient contact incorrect types of heat sinks fans or thermal compounds or improper amounts of thermal compound applied on the CPU can cause the processors to overheat which may crash the system Figure 4 ...

Page 15: ...mory module DIMMs have184 pins and two notches that will match with the onboard DIMM socket DIMM modules are installed by placing the chip firmly into the socket at a 90 degree angle and pressing straight down figure 6 until it fits tightly into the DIMM socket Figure 5 DIMM Memory and 184 pins Socket Figure 6 Memory Installation ...

Page 16: ...he inner socket first Guiding the hole at each end of the DIMM over the retaining post at each end of the DIMM socket 4 If you install two DIMMs install the second DIMM using the same procedure as above 5 If DIMM does not go in smoothly do not force it Pull it all the way out and try again 6 Make sure the DIMM is properly installed and locked by the tabs on both sides of the socket Removing a DIMM...

Page 17: ...e jumper setting is 1 2 when the jumper connects pin 1 and 2 The setting is 2 3 when pin 2 and 3 are connected and so on You see a number 1 and a 3 printed on the circuit board to identify these pins And also there is a second way of indication one of the lines surrounding jumpers is thick which indicates pin NO 1 To move a jumper from one position to another use needle nose pliers or tweezers to ...

Page 18: ...X2 FAN1 DIMM2 DIMM1 POWER FAN JP3 IP 4GVI63 JBAT1 IDE1 IDE2 J2 J1 FAN3 FAN4 J3 FDD1 CHASSIS FAN BAT1 USB3 JPB2 JCN2 JPB1 JCN1 REV 1 0 PCI6 PCI5 PCI4 PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 AGP1 ADD ONLY CN1 COM2 CD IN1 AUX IN1 WOL1 LAN USB2 USB1 VGA1 JP1 ATX1 FAN2 KBMS1 LPT1 COM1 CPU FAN ...

Page 19: ... Description Use the information in the following table to change the jumpers and the DIP switches Jumpers Functions JP1 CPU type select JP3 Watchdog Timer setting select JBAT1 Clear CMOS setting select JPB1 COM3 port setting select JPB2 COM4 port setting select ...

Page 20: ...nctions All jumpers location please refer to jumper location diagram CPU type select JP1 Function JP1 Regular P4 CPU Default 1 2 On P4 Mobile CPU 1 2 Off y Location Watchdog Timer setting select JP3 Function JP3 NMI Default 1 2 Reset System 2 3 y Location Clear CMOS setting select JBAT1 Function JBAT1 Normal Default 1 2 Clear CMOS 2 3 y Location ...

Page 21: ...2 Off Off Off Off Off On RS 422 On Term On Term Off On On Off RS 485 On Term On Term On Off On Off y Location COM4 port setting select JPB2 JPB2 Function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 RS 232 Off Off Off Off Off On RS 422 On Term On Term Off On On Off RS 485 On Term On Term On Off On Off y Location ...

Page 22: ...ATX2 FAN1 DIMM2 DIMM1 POWER FAN JP3 IP 4GVI63 JBAT1 IDE1 IDE2 J2 J1 FAN3 FAN4 J3 FDD1 CHASSIS FAN BAT1 USB3 JPB2 JCN2 JPB1 JCN1 REV 1 0 PCI6 PCI5 PCI4 PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 AGP1 ADD ONLY CN1 COM2 CD IN1 AUX IN1 WOL1 LAN USB2 USB1 VGA1 JP1 ATX1 FAN2 KBMS1 LPT1 COM1 CPU FAN ...

Page 23: ...1 CRT VGA port connector USB1 USB 1 2 connectors USB2 USB 3 4 connectors LAN Ethernet RJ 45 connector CN1 Audio port connector CDIN1 CD_IN connector AUXIN1 AUX_IN connector WOL1 Wake On LAN connector COM2 COM2 RS 232 serial port connector JCN1 COM3 RS 232 422 485 serial port connector JCN2 COM4 RS 232 422 485 serial port connector USB3 USB 5 6 pin header FAN1 2 3 4 Power fan CPU fan Chassis fan fa...

Page 24: ... 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 21 DRQ 0 22 Ground 23 Host IOW 24 Ground 25 Host IOR 26 Ground 27 IOCHRDY 28 Host ALE 29 DACK 0 30 Ground 31 IRQ 14 32 No Connect 33 Address 1 34 No Connect 35 Address 0 36 Address 2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 39 Activity 40 ...

Page 25: ...0 9 Host Data 4 10 Host Data 11 11 Host Data 3 12 Host Data 12 13 Host Data 2 14 Host Data 13 15 Host Data 1 16 Host Data 14 17 Host Data 0 18 Host Data 15 19 Ground 20 21 DRQ 1 22 Ground 23 Host IOW 24 Ground 25 Host IOR 26 Ground 27 IOCHRDY 28 Host ALE 29 DACK 1 30 Ground 31 IRQ 15 32 No Connect 33 Address 1 34 No Connect 35 Address 0 36 Address 2 37 Chip Select 0 38 Chip Select 1 39 Activity 40...

Page 26: ... Drive Density Selection 7 Ground 8 Index 9 Ground 10 Motor Enable 0 11 Ground 12 Drive Select 1 13 Ground 14 Drive Select 0 15 Ground 16 Motor Enable 1 17 Ground 18 Direction 19 Ground 20 Step 21 Ground 22 Write Data 23 Ground 24 Write Gate 25 Ground 26 Track 00 27 Ground 28 Write Protect 29 NC 30 Read Data 31 Ground 32 Side 1 Select 33 NC 34 Diskette Change y Figure 1 2 34 33 ...

Page 27: ...KBMS1 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Keyboard data 2 NC 3 Ground 4 5V 5 Keyboard clock 6 NC y Figure PS 2 mouse connector 6 pins purple Mini Din KBMS1 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Mouse data 2 NC 3 Ground 4 5V 5 Mouse clock 6 NC y Figure 2 6 1 5 3 4 2 6 1 5 3 4 ...

Page 28: ...re Parallel port connector D Sub 25 pins male LPT1 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Line Printer Strobe 14 Auto Feed 2 PD 0 Parallel Data 0 15 Error 3 PD 1 Parallel Data 1 16 Initialize 4 PD 2 Parallel Data 2 17 Select 5 PD 3 Parallel Data 3 18 Ground 6 PD 4 Parallel Data 4 19 Ground 7 PD 5 Parallel Data 5 20 Ground 8 PD 6 Parallel Data 6 21 Ground 9 PD 7 Parallel Data 7 22 Ground 10 ACK Acknowledg...

Page 29: ...ed 2 Green 3 Blue 4 NC 5 Ground 6 Ground 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 VCC 10 Ground 11 NC 12 DDData 13 HSync 14 VSync 15 DDClk y Figure USB 1 2 connectors 4 pins female USB1 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1a VCC 1b VCC 2a USB1 2b USB2 3a USB1 3b USB2 4a Signal ground 4b Signal ground y Figure 1 11 5 15 1 4 1 4 ...

Page 30: ...ment 1a VCC 1b VCC 2a USB3 2b USB4 3a USB3 3b USB4 4a Signal ground 4b Signal ground y Figure Ethernet 82562ET RJ 45 connector RJ 45 phone jack LAN Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Transmit output 5 NC 2 Transmit output 6 Receive input 3 Receive input 7 NC 4 NC 8 NC y Figure 1 4 1 4 ...

Page 31: ...allations 27 Audio port connector CN1 Pin Assignment Blue Line In Green Line Out Red Mic In y Figure CD_IN connector CDIN1 Pin Assignment 1 CD_IN_Left 2 CD_Ground 3 CD_Ground 4 CD_IN_Right y Figure 1 1 4 4 ...

Page 32: ...Installations 28 AUX_IN connector AUXIN1 Pin Assignment 1 Left Line_IN 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 Right Line_IN_ y Figure Wake On LAN connector WOL1 Pin Assignment 1 5VSB 2 Ground 3 Data y Figure 1 1 4 4 1 3 ...

Page 33: ...eady 8 RI Ring Indicator 9 Ground 10 Ground y Figure COM3 RS 232 422 485 serial port connector 14 pins pin header JCN1 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 DCD Data Carrier Detect 2 DSR Data Set Ready 3 RXD Receive Data 4 RTS Request to Send 5 TXD Transmit Data 6 CTS Clear to Send 7 DTR Data Terminal Ready 8 RI Ring Indicator 9 Ground 10 Ground 11 TXD Transmit Data 12 TXD Transmit Data 13 RXD Receive D...

Page 34: ...l Ready 8 RI Ring Indicator 9 Ground 10 Ground 11 TXD Transmit Data 12 TXD Transmit Data 13 RXD Receive Data 14 RXD Receive Data y COM4 Figure Note How to connect RS485 device with COM port ribbon cable Our Industrial Board encloses a COM port ribbon cable for internal connection RS422 485 device must connect to downside D Sub with 5 pins cable and signal indication as below 13 14 1 2 5 9 1 6 RS 4...

Page 35: ...in header 9 pins pin header USB3 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 USB5 4 USB6 5 USB5 6 USB6 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 10 NC y Figure Power fan power connector FAN1 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Sense y Figure 2 1 9 10 1 3 ...

Page 36: ...wer connector FAN2 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Sense y Figure Chassis fan power connector FAN3 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Sense y Figure Fan power connector FAN4 Pin Assignment 1 Ground 2 12V 3 Sense y Figure 3 1 1 3 1 3 ...

Page 37: ... 1 Ground 2 Ground 3 12V 4 12V y Figure ATX power connector ATX2 Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 3 3V 11 3 3V 2 3 3V 12 12V 3 Ground 13 Ground 4 5V 14 PS ON 5 Ground 15 Ground 6 5V 16 Ground 7 Ground 17 Ground 8 PW OK 18 5V 9 5VSB 19 5V 10 12V 20 5V y Figure 1 10 20 11 1 4 3 2 ...

Page 38: ...nment Pin J2 Assignment IR RESET 1 5V 1 RESET 2 FIRTX 2 Ground 3 IRRX SPEAKER 4 Ground 4 SPEAKER 5 IRTX 5 NC HDD LED 6 Ground 7 HDLED 7 5V 8 HDLED PWR LED TB LED 9 PWLED 9 TBLED 10 NC 10 TBLED 11 PWLED PWR ON KEYLOCK 12 PWRBT 12 KBLOCK 13 PWRBT 13 Ground y Figure J1 J2 ...

Page 39: ... Assignment 1 5V 14 Step 2 Index 15 Ground 3 5V 16 Write_Data 4 Drive_Select 17 Ground 5 5V 18 Write_Gate 6 Disk_Change 19 Ground 7 NC 20 Track 8 Ready 21 Ground 9 HD_Out 22 Write_Protect 10 Motor_On 23 Ground 11 Reserve 24 Read_Data 12 Direction 25 Ground 13 NC 26 Side_One y Figure 1 26 ...

Page 40: ...tery backed CMOS so that data will be retained even when the power is turned off In general the information saved in the CMOS RAM will stay unchanged unless there is a configuration change in the system such as hard drive replacement or a device is added It is possible for the CMOS battery to fail this will cause data loss in the CMOS only If this does happen you will need to reconfigure your BIOS...

Page 41: ...imized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Esc Quit Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Note 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 Featur...

Page 42: ...ls Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the minimal stable performance for your system to operate See section 8 for the details Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the factory has the right to cha...

Page 43: ...al Memory Wed Aug 5 2003 16 19 20 2557 MB None None None 1 44M 3 5 in None EGA VGA All But Keyboard 640K 130048K 131072K Item Help ___________________________ _ Menu Level Change the day month year and century Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Date Options Month DD YYYY Set the system date Note that the Da...

Page 44: ...t the type of floppy disk drive installed in your system Video Options EGA VGA CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO Select the default video device Halt On Options All Errors No Errors All but Keyboard All but Diskette All but Disk Key Select the situation in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you Base Memory Option N A Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up Exte...

Page 45: ... this channel Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults IDE HDD Auto detection Options Press Enter Press Enter to auto detect the HDD on this channel If detection is successful it fills the remaining fields on this menu IDE Primary Master Options None Auto and Manual Selecting Manual lets you set the remaining fie...

Page 46: ...nder Options Min 0 Max 65535 Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk Head Options Min 0 Max 255 Set the number of read write heads Precomp Options Min 0 Max 65535 Warning Setting a value of 65535 means no hard disk Landing zone Options Min 0 Max 65535 Sector Options Min 0 Max 255 Number of sectors per track ...

Page 47: ...d Disk boot sector protection If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area BIOS will show a warning message on screen and alarm beep Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Virus Warning Allow you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this...

Page 48: ...evice Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Drive Boot Up Floppy Seek Report NO FDD For Win 95 Floppy HDD 0 SCSI Enabled Disabled Enabled No Item Help ____________________________ Menu Level Select your Boot Device Priority Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults First Second Third Boot Device The BIOS...

Page 49: ...on Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control GateA20 Normal A pin in the keyboard controller controls GateA20 Fast Lets chipset control GateA20 Typematic Rate Setting Keystrokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller When enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected The choice Enabled Disabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec Sets the number of times a secon...

Page 50: ...t but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Note To disable security select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password Do not type anything and just press Enter it will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely OS Select For DRAM 64MB Select the operating system th...

Page 51: ...e using your system Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Selectable X CAS Latency Time X Active To Precharge Delay X DRAM RAS To CAS Delay X DRAM RAS Precharge System BIOS Cacheable Video BIOS Cacheable Delayed Transaction Command Per Clock Fast CS Delay Prior To Thermal AGP Aperture Size MB On Chip VGA Setting On Chip VGA On Chip Frame Buffer Size Boot Displa...

Page 52: ...AS Precharge If an insufficient number of cycles are allowed for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh the refresh may be incomplete and the DRAM may fail to retain data Fast gives faster performance and Slow gives more stable performance This field applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system The choice 2 3 System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of ...

Page 53: ...Aperture Size MB This field determines the effective size of the Graphic Aperture used for a particular GMCH configuration It can be updated by the GMCH specific BIOS configuration sequence before the PCI standard bus enumeration sequence takes place If it is not updated then a default value will select an aperture of maximum size The choice 4 8 16 32 64 128 and 256 On Chip VGA Select this item al...

Page 54: ... Setup Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard IDE Device Setup On Chip Primary PCI IDE IDE Primary Master PIO IDE Primary Slave PIO IDE Primary Master UDMA IDE Primary Slave UDMA On Chip Secondary PCI IDE IDE Secondary Master PIO IDE Secondary Slave PIO IDE Secondary Master UDMA IDE Secondary Slave UDMA IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled Auto Auto Auto Auto Enabled Auto Auto Auto Auto Enabled Item H...

Page 55: ... enable BIOS support The choice Auto Disabled IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple 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 writes per sector the drive can support The choice Enabled Disabled Onboard PCI Device Setup Phoenix AwardBIO...

Page 56: ... Hot Key Power ON Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 UART Mode Select X RxD TxD Active X IR Transmission Delay X UR2 Duplex Mode X Use IR Pins Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode X EPP Mode Select X ECP Mode Use DMA PWRON After PWR Fail Hot Key Ctrl F1 Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 Normal Hi Lo Enabled Half IR Rx2Tx2 378 IRQ7 SPP EPP1 7 3 Off Item Help ____________...

Page 57: ...ed and Auto UART Mode Select This item allows you to select UART mode The choice IrDA ASKIR and Normal RxD TxD Active This item allows you to determine the active of RxD TxD The Choice Hi Hi Lo Lo Lo Hi and Hi Lo IR Transmission Delay This item allows you to enable disable IR transmission delay The choice Enabled Disabled UR2 Duplex Mode This item allows you to select the IR half full duplex funct...

Page 58: ...r use during ECP mode The choice 3 1 PWRON After PWR Fail This item allows you to select if you want to power on the system after power failure The choice Off On and Former Sts Init Display First This item allows you to decide to active whether PCI Slot or on chip VGA first The choice PCI Slot Onboard Onboard Serial Port 3 Port4 Select an address for the third and forth serial ports Serial Port 3 ...

Page 59: ...y Alarm X Date of Month Alarm X Time hh mm ss Alarm Reload Global Timer Events Primary IDE 0 Primary IDE 1 Secondary IDE 0 Secondary IDE 1 FDD COM LPT Port PCI PIRQ A D User Define DPMS Yes Stop Grant 3 Disabled Disabled Instant Off 50 0 Disabled Enabled Disabled 0 0 0 0 Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Item Help ____________________________ Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD ...

Page 60: ...from 1 min to 15 min and disable Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked V H SYNC Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Initial display power management signaling Video Off In Suspend This de...

Page 61: ...tate when the system has hung The choice Delay 4 Sec Instant Off CPU THER Throttling Select the CPU THRM Throttling rate The choice 12 5 25 0 37 5 50 0 62 5 75 0 and 87 5 Wake Up by PCI Card An input signal from PME on the PCI card awakens the system from a soft off state The choice Enabled Disabled Power On by Ring or WOL An input signal on the serial Ring Indicator RI line in other words an inco...

Page 62: ...from entering a power saving mode or can awaken the system from such a mode In effect the system remains alert for anything which occurs to a device which is configured as Enabled even when the system is in a power down mode Primary IDE 0 Primary IDE 1 Secondary IDE 0 Secondary IDE 1 FDD COM LPT Port PCI PIRQ A D ...

Page 63: ...ed Defaults Reset Configuration Data Normally you leave this field Disabled Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system cannot boot The choice Enabled Disabled Resource controlled by The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capacity to a...

Page 64: ...__________ Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults CPU Warning Temperature This item will prevent CPU from overheating The choice 30 120 Disabled Current CPU Temp Show you the current CPU temperature Current System Temp Show you the current system temperature Current Chassis Fan Speed Show you the cur...

Page 65: ...evel of CPU Vcore Vdimm V The voltage level of the DRAM 5V 12V Show you the voltage of 5V 12V Shutdown Temperature This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature This item is only effective under Windows 98 ACPI mode The choice Disabled 60 C 140 F 65 C 149 F 70 C 159 F and 75 C 167 F ...

Page 66: ...m allows you to set up the CPU clock ratio but this function depends on different CPU performance It is only effective for those clock ratio haven t been locked Watching Dog Function If you select enabled and overclock fail before POST code 26h the system will reset automatically by default configuration The choice Enabled Disabled CPU FSB SPEED This item allows you to enabled or disabled the CPU ...

Page 67: ... Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Auto Detect PCI Clk When enabled the mainboard automatically disables the clock source for a PCI slot which does not have a module in it reducing EMI ElectroMagnetic Interference Spread Spectrum Modulated If you enable spread spectrum it can significantly reduce the EMI ElectroMagnetic Interference genera...

Page 68: ...lts Y N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations 3 13 Load Optimized Defaults When you press Enter on this item you 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 settings for optimal performance system operations ...

Page 69: ...ort the selection and not enter a password To disable a password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PASSWORD DISABLED When a password has been enabled you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unau...

Page 70: ...rn 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 restarted again Exit Without Saving Pressing Enter on this item asks for confirmation Quit without saving Y N Y This allows you to exit Setup without storing in CMOS any change The previous selections remain in effect This ex...

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