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SynactiX 5EP/5EI mainboard

QDI Driver Utility CD

I/O shield(optional)

1  HD IDE cable

1 FDD cable

QDI Serial Product R.M.A. Warranty Card

User’s manual

Summary of Contents for SynactiX 5EI

Page 1: ...onsequen tial damages arising out of the use or the possibility of such damages All trademarks are the property of their respective owners If you require further information please visit our web site www qdigrp com Item Checklist Completely check your package If you discover damaged or missing items contact your retailer SynactiX 5EP 5EI mainboard QDI Driver Utility CD I O shield optional 1 HD IDE...

Page 2: ...rements of radio disturbance characteristics of information technology equipment þ EN 50081 1 Generic emission standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry þ EN 50082 1 Generic immunity standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry European Representative QDI COMPUTER UK LTD QDI COMPUTER SCANDINAVIA A S QDI SYSTEM HANDEL GMBH QDI EUROPE B V QDICOMPUTER FRANCE SARL QDICOMPU...

Page 3: ...oduct Mainboard Manufacturer Quantum Designs HK Inc Address 20th Floor Devon House Taikoo Place 979 King s Road Quarry Bay HONG KONG Supplementary Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interfer ence and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may...

Page 4: ...boards Each mainboard is carefully designed for the PC user who wants diverse features SynactiX 5EP without ISA slot onboard audio and LAN SynactiX 5EI with ISA slot without onboard audio and LAN A with onboard audio L with onboard LAN AL with onboard audio and LAN ...

Page 5: ...DConnector HD_LED 7 Reset Switch RESET 7 SpeakerConnector SPEAKER 7 Power LED Connector PWR LED 7 GREENLEDConnector GREENLED 7 ACPI LED Connector ACPI LED 7 Hardware Green Connector SLEEP SW 7 Key Lock Connector KEY LK 7 Infrared Header IrDA 8 Fan Connector PWRFAN CPUFAN CHSFAN 8 Sound Connector PC PCI 8 Wake Up On LAN WOL 9 Wake Up On Internal Modem WOM 9 AudioConnector CD_IN MODEM AUXIN 10 4 pin...

Page 6: ...ription 20 Entering Setup 20 Load Optimized Defaults 20 Standard CMOS Features Setup 20 CPU SpeedEasy Setup 24 Advanced BIOS Features Setup 25 Advanced Chipset Features Setup 28 Power Management Setup 30 PNP PCIConfigurationSetup 33 Integrated Peripherals 34 PC Health Status 37 Password Setting 39 Boot with BIOS defaults 39 Appendix A QDI Driver Utility CD 40 Appendix B Boot Logo 41 StepEasy 42 Bo...

Page 7: ...r system peripherals especially the SDRAM memory otherwise your mainboard or the system memory might be seriously damaged Caution 1 Caution 2 Be sure to add some Silicone Grease between the CPU and the heatsink of FAN to keep them fully contact meanwhile to meet the heat sink requirement ...

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Page 9: ...m ACPI and Keyboard Password Power on functions StepEasy our new innovation is also supplied to enable you to adjust CPU frequency step by step easily to meet your need Key Features Form factor l ATX form factor of 305mm x 210mm Microprocessor l Supports all Intel Pentium III Coppermine FC PGA processors at 533 600 667 733 800 866 933MHz 1GHz with 133MHz bus speed l Supports all Intel Pentium III ...

Page 10: ...vices including IDE hard disks and CD ROMdrives Onboard LAN SynactiX 5EP L AL SynactiX 5EI L AL available l 10 100 Mbit sec Ethernet support l 10 100M LAN interface built in on board 4 USB l 2 UHCI Host Controllers with total of 4 ports l USB 1 1 compliant l Supports wake up from S1 power on suspend S3 STR depend on device Onboard I O l Winbond W83627HF LPC I O chip l One floppy port supporting up...

Page 11: ...s QDI s ManageEasy l Providing QDI innovations such as SpeedEasy RecoveryEasy BIOS ProtectEasy to protect the system BIOS from being attacked by severe virus such as CIH LogoEasy ManageEasy BootEasy and StepEasy new feature BIOS l Licensed advanced AWARD Phoenix BIOS supports flash ROM with 2Mb memory size plug and play ready l Supports IDE CD ROM or SCSI boot up Green function l Supports ACPI Adv...

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Page 13: ...se connectors please pay attention to the directions Be sure to unplug the AC power supply before adding or removing expansion cards or other system peripherals otherwise your mainboard and expansion cards might be seriously damaged External Connectors PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Connector PS 2 keyboard connector is for the usage of PS 2 keyboard If using a standard AT size keyboard an adapter should be u...

Page 14: ... A AL SynactiX 5EI A AL available The Line in jack can be connected to devices such as a cassette or minidisc player to playback or record The Microphone in jack can be connected to a microphone for voice input The Speaker out jack allows you to connect speakers or headphones for audio output from the internal amplifier The MIDI Joystick connector allows you to connect a game joystick or a MIDIdev...

Page 15: ...t 1 1 1 1 Operating System Booting 1 GREEN 0 RED ATX Power Supply Connector Power Switch POWER SW Be sure to connect the power supply plug to this connector in its proper orientation The power switch POWER SW should be connected to a momentary switch When powering up your system first turn on the mechanical switch of the power supply if one is provided then push once the power switch When powering...

Page 16: ...ACPI LED Connector ACPI LED Reserved The ACPI LED is a double color light with three pins Pin1and Pin2 drive different color lights If Pin1 drives the orange light then Pin2 drives the green light the following status will come out When the system is in S0 status the LED is green on When the system is in S1 status the LED is green blink When the system is in S3 status the LED is orange on When the...

Page 17: ...can be detected and viewed in PC Health section of the BIOS These three fans will be automatically turned off after the system enters suspend mode Sound Connector PC PCI This connector provides a bridge between the mainboard and PCI sound card to deliver sound compatibility under DOS real mode environment Chapter 2 5V IRRX GND IRTX NC 5VSB CHSFAN PWRFAN FAN GND SENSE CPUFAN 12V FAN GND 12V SENSE F...

Page 18: ...nd exit then boot the operating system once to make sure this function takes effect Installation Instructions Wake Up On Internal Modem WOM Through this function the system which is in the suspend or soft off status can be waked up by a ring signal received from the internal modem When this function is used be sure an internal modem card which supports this function is used Then connect this heade...

Page 19: ...audio input from such sound sources as aCD ROM TVtuner orMPEGcard 4 pin SMBus Connector SMBUS This connector allows you to connect SMBus devices SMBus devices communicate by means of the SMBus with an SMBus host and or other SMBus devices The SMBus or System Management Bus is a specific implementation of an I 2 C bus which is a multi master bus that is multiple chips can be connected to the same b...

Page 20: ...ost effective high quality integrated audio on the platform In addition an AC 97 soft modem can be implemented with the use of a modem codec AC 97 digital link allows several external codecs to be connected to the ICH2 The digital link is expanded to support two audio codecs for up to 6 channels of PCM audio output full AC 3 decode or a combination of an audio and modem codec Chassis Security Swit...

Page 21: ...n jumper JKB and enable disable onboard audio jumper JSD etc Pin 1 for all jumpers are located on the side with a thick white line Pin1 referring to the mainboard s silkscreen Jumpers with three pins will be shown as to represent pin1 pin2 1 2 connected and to represent pin2 pin3 2 3 connected For default jumper settings please refer to the following table JFS0 1 2 Auto FSB setting JFS1 1 2 Auto F...

Page 22: ...etting up to 133MHz using proces sors with 100MHz bus speed is also supported However whether or not the system can be overclocked depends on your processor s capability Whether the processor is bus ratio locked or unlocked should also be taken into account For bus ratio unlocked proces sor this overclocking feature can be implemented by setting CPU FSB as 100 133MHz meanwhile adjusting the bus ra...

Page 23: ...for disabling Furthermore the item Wake Up From S3 by USB in BIOS setup should also be set corespondingly to enable or disable this function CPU Core Voltage Setting JVID0 4 Optional The Jumpers JVID0 4 allow you to adjust the CPU Core Voltage Manually to improve the CPU performance But we strongly recommend you not to adjust it unless you know the CPUwell Auto pin1 and pin2 of JVID0 JVID1 JVID2 a...

Page 24: ...5 1 1 1 1 0 1 375 0 1 1 0 1 1 40 1 1 1 0 1 1 425 0 1 1 0 0 1 45 1 1 1 0 0 1 475 0 1 0 1 1 1 50 1 1 0 1 1 1 525 0 1 0 1 0 1 55 1 1 0 1 0 1 575 0 1 0 0 1 1 60 1 1 0 0 1 1 625 0 1 0 0 0 1 65 1 1 0 0 0 1 675 0 0 1 1 1 1 70 1 0 1 1 1 1 725 0 0 1 1 0 1 75 1 0 1 1 0 1 775 0 0 1 0 1 1 80 1 0 1 0 1 1 825 Warning To set CPU core voltage higher than its default core voltage is not suggested If you do we will...

Page 25: ... power on the system Enable Disable onboard audio JSD SynactiX 5EP A AL SynactiX 5EI A AL available If you want to use the on board audio set JSD with pin2 pin3 closed default Other wise set JSD with pin1 pin2 closed for disabling this function Normal status Clear CMOS Unplug the AC power supply JCC 1 2 3 JCC 1 2 3 Enable on board audio Disable on board audio JSD JSD 1 2 3 1 2 3 Chapter 2 ...

Page 26: ...wer off your system In this case the power button s power on function has been disabled Note 1 If using this function 5VSB line of the power supply should be capable of delivering enough current eg 200mA for all the devices connected to the keyboard port if not you will be unable to power up the system using the keyboard 2 If you set JKB with pin2 pin3 closed set POWER ON Function to BUTTON ONLY d...

Page 27: ...ystem information such as the CPU type speed memory size and expansion cards will be detected by the onboard BIOS and stored in the flash ROM in FWH Whenever the system hardware configuration is changed DMI informa tion will be updated automatically However setting jumper JAV as closed makes flashing BIOSandupdatingDMIinformationimpossible Additional Information When you change a new CPU whose bus...

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Page 29: ...at A s from the DOS prompt under DOS6 xx or Windows 9x environment 2 Copy AWDFLASH EXE version 7 95 from the directory Utility located on QDI Mainboard Utility CD onto your new bootable diskette 3 Download the updated BIOS file from the Website http www qdigrp com Please be sure to download the suitable BIOS file for your mainboard 4 Decompress the file downloaded copy the BIOS file xx bin onto th...

Page 30: ... select from eleven setup functions and two exit choices Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press the Enter key to accept or enter the sub menu Figure 1 Main Menu Load Optimized Defaults The Optimized Defaults are common and efficient It is recommended users load the opti mized defaults first then modify the needed configuration settings Standard CMOS Features Setup The basic CMOS se...

Page 31: ...pes of 2 IDE channels installed in the computer system TherearethreechoicesprovidedfortheEnhancedIDEBIOS None Auto andManual None means no HDD is installed or set Auto means the system can auto detect the hard disk when booting up by choosing Manual the related information should be entered regarding the following items Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press Enter CYLS number o...

Page 32: ... described by sector head and cylinder number into its own physical address inside the HDD LARGE mode Some IDE HDDs contain more than 1024 cylinder without LBA support in some cases users do not want LBA The Award BIOS provides another alternative to support these kinds of HDD BIOStricksDOS orotherOS into divisingthenumberofcylindersislessthan1024bydividing it by 2 At the same time the number of h...

Page 33: ...rrors Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will stop and you will be prompted All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error but it will stop for all other errors All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error but it will stop for all other errors All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error but it will stop for...

Page 34: ...is item is only for users who x16 understand all the CPU parameters However the multiplier setting will not function for bus ratio locked processor only bus ratio unlocked processor l CPU Host Default Set host clock as default Clock cntl Manual Set host clock manually l Clock by 66 166 Adjust host clock maually 66 99MHz Slight Adjust 100 132MHz 133 166MHz as the default of CPU host clock is 66MHz ...

Page 35: ...led Guard against boot virus threats early in the On Guard boot cycle before they have a chance to load into your system ensuring your computer boots to a clean operating system Disabled Disable this function l CPU Internal Enabled Enable CPU internal L1 L2 cache Cache Disabled Disable CPU internal L1 L2 cache l External Enabled Enable external L2 cache This allows better Cache performance Disable...

Page 36: ...ical drive B to logical drive A and vice versa l Boot Up Enabled Test floppy drives to determine whether they Floppy Seek Disabled have 40 or 80 tracks l Boot Up On Select power on state for NumLock NumLock Status Off l Gate A20 Option Normal Let chipset control GateA20 and Normal a pin Fast in the keyboard controller controls GateA20 Default is Fast l Typematic Rate Enabled Keystrokes repeat at a...

Page 37: ...idate this feature l Report NO FDD Yes Report NO Floppy Disk Drive for WIN 95 to for WIN 95 release IRQ6 No Do not report No Floppy Disk Drive for WIN 95 l Flash Write Enabled This option is for protecting the system BIOS Protect Disabled when enabled writing to BIOS area is to be discarded l Show Bootup Enabled The logo will be shown automatically when Logo Disabled system boots up otherwise no l...

Page 38: ... is RAS activing time Trc is RAS Cycle time l SDRAM RAS to CAS 2 Set SDRAM RAS to CAS delay 3 SCLKs or 2 Delay 3 SCLKs l SDRAM RAS 2 Set SDRAM RAS Percharge is 3 or 2 Precharge Time 3 l System BIOS Enabled Besides conventional memory the system BIOS Cacheable Disabled area is also cacheable l Video BIOS Enabled Besides conventional memory video BIOS area Cacheable is also cacheable Disabled Video ...

Page 39: ... particular GART Configuration l AGP Device 4X Enabled Support AGP4X mode support Disabled Not Support AGP4X mode l System Memory 100 MHz Select the System Memory Frequency this Frequency 133 MHz option will be hidden if the FSB is below 133MHz Auto l Auto Detect Enabled Close empty DIMM or PCI clock to reduce EMI DIMM PCI Clk Disabled Do not close empty DIMM or PCI clock l Spread Spectrum 0 38 En...

Page 40: ...Pre defined timer values are used All timers are in their MAX values Max Saving Pre defined timer values are used All timers are in their MIN values l Video Off Blank Screen The system BIOS will only blank off the screen Method when disabling video V H SYNC In addition to Blank Screen BIOS will also turn Blank off the V SYNC H SYNC signals from VGA card to monitor DPMS This function is enabled onl...

Page 41: ... power saving mode motor off l Soft Off by Instant Off The system will immediately power off once the PWR BTTN power button is pressed Delay 4 secs The system will power off when power button is pressed for 4 seconds l Wake Up by PCI Enabled Allows the system to be waken up by PCI card card Disabled Does not allow the system to be powered on by PCI card l Wake Up by Enabled Allow the system to be ...

Page 42: ...ake up by Alarm event to power up the system Disabled RTC has no alarm function l Primary IDE 0 1 Enabled Reload global timer when there s an IDE event Secondary IDE 0 1 Disabled Do not reload global timer l FDD COM LPT Enabled Reload global timer when there s a FDD COM Port LPT event Disabled Do not reload global timer l PCI PIRQ A D Enabled Reload global timer when there s a PCI event Disabled D...

Page 43: ...d the system reconfiguration has caused serious conflicts preventing the OS from booting Disabled Disable the configuration data function l Resources Auto ESCD BIOS can automatically configure all boot Controlled By Manual and Plug and Play compatible devices If you choose Auto you cannot select IRQ DMA and memory base address fields because BIOS automatically assigns them l PCI VGA Palette Disabl...

Page 44: ...ondary master slave Primary Secondary PIOmode Master Slave PIO Auto The IDE PIO mode is defined by auto detection l IDE Auto Ultra DMA mode will be enabled if an Ultra DMA Primary Secondary device is detected Master Slave UDMA Disabled Disable this function l USB Controller Enabled Enable onchip USB controller Disabled Disable onchip USB controller l USB Keyboard Enabled Support USB Keyboard under...

Page 45: ...E HDD Block Enabled Allow IDE HDD to read write several sectors at Mode once Disabled IDE HDD only reads writes a sector once l KBC input clock 6 8 MHz Set the PS 2 Keyboard input clock as 6 8 12 12 16 MHz 16MHz l Power On Button only Power on by power button Function Password Power on with keyboard password l KB Power ON Enter Enter keyboard password Password l Onboard FDC Enabled Onboard floppy ...

Page 46: ...PP EPP ECP Define the parallel port mode ECP EPP l EPP Mode Select EPP1 7 EPP1 9 Set EPP Mode is EPP 1 7 Version or is 1 9 Version l ECP Mode Use 3 Set ECP Mode Use DMA is 1 or 3 DMA 1 l PWRON After OFF ON The system remains OFF ON Former status when PWR Fail Former Sts the AC power supply resumes l Game Port Disabled This option is used to configure Game Port Address 201 209 Address l Midi Port A...

Page 47: ...emperature reaches the previous setting 560 C 1330 F 500 C 1220 F 530 C 1270 F 560 C 1330 F 600 C 1400 F 600 C 1400 F 630 C 1450 F 660 C 1510 F 700 C 1580 F 630 C 1450 F 750 C 1670 F 800 C 1760 F 850 C 1850 F 900 C 1940 F 660 C 1510 F 950 C 2050 F 700 C 1580 F 750 C 1670 F 800 C 1760 F 850 C 1850 F 900 C 1940 F 950 C 2050 F Disabled No alarm beep l Current System The temperature inside the chassis...

Page 48: ...wer supply VTT 1 5 Voltage is GTL 3 3V Termination voltage from the on board regulator 5 V and VCCVID CPU Voltage is the CPU core 12 V voltage from the on board switching Power 12 V Supply The VBAT Voltage is the voltage of VBAT Voltage battery 5V Standby Voltage l Shutdown 600 C 1400 F The system will shut down automatically under Temperature 650 C 1490 F the ACPI OS when the CPU temperature 700 ...

Page 49: ...RD DISABLED If you have selected System in Security Option of BIOS Features Setup menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you try to enter BIOSSetup Ifyouhaveselected Setup at Security Option from BIOSFeaturesSetup menu youwillbe prompted for the password only when you enter BIOS Setup Supervisor Password has higher priority than User Password You can u...

Page 50: ...our computer until all the drivers are installed A Chipset software B Network Driver C Audio Driver D MIDIDriver E DirectX 2 Accessory A QDIManageEasy B QDIStepEasy C Norton AntiVirus 3 Browse CD You could read all the contents contained in this CD including Utility and Documents The files included in Utility are A Awdflash exe B Cblogo exe C Lf exe The files included in Documents are A Adobe Acro...

Page 51: ...m the Website http www qdigrp com and copy the BIOS file xxxxxx bin onto your hard disk 3 Boot the system into DOS environment Put your favourite picture into BIOS file by CBLOGO EXE command For example CBLOGO EXE xxxxxx bin myphoto bmp 4 Flash the BIOS into mainboard by AWDFLASH EXE For example AWDFLASH xxxxxx bin Reboot the system you can see the new picture displayed on the screen If you requir...

Page 52: ...mum As long as you conform to the steps of tuning the CPU frequency there is almost no risk to adjust the frequency Installation You can install the QDI StepEasy by the following two means 1 Run CD select the installation of QDI StepEasy then act step by step according to the interface prompt 2 Browse CD and run the setup exe in the relative directory Instruction Because there exist some risks for...

Page 53: ...cy 3 You can click on the Default button then click on the GO button to get the default frequency 4 StepEasy enables you to save the successful CPU tune frequency for later use If you want to save the current frequency click on the Save button to realize it 5 When click on the Load button the saved CPU frequency is obtained immediately 6 When click on the Min button the utility will minimize to an...

Page 54: ...any redundant waiting for the displaying of starting OS BootEasy is quite easy to use choose the right option in CMOS SETUP refer to Advanced BIOS Features it can be easily booted quickly BootEasy save all the information when PC first normally boot up and it restores all the parameters for the system and thus let the PC boot freely and rapidly Note 1 Under the following conditions PC will boot up...

Page 55: ... attese ridondanti prima della presentazione del logo del sistema operativo Boot Easy e facile da usare basta scegliere la giusta opzione nel BIOS setup riferito al Advanced BIOS Features ed il computer potrà velocemente ripartire Boot Easy salva tutte le informazioni al primo avvio normale tutti i parametri saranno restituiti ai BOOT successivi Nota 1 Il Pc partira normalmente se saranno rispetta...

Page 56: ... de arranque de su sistema operativo BootEasy es muy simple de utilizar basta con escoger la opción correcta en CMOS SETUP refiérase al apartado Advanced BIOS Features Así conseguirá arrancar su sistema rápidamente BootEasy guardará toda la información durante el primer arranque correcto y la próxima vez que arranque restaurará esta información para permitir al sistema un arranque rápido y fiable ...

Page 57: ...r beim erstmaligen Start des Rechners und speichert die Ergebnisse in einem Flash ROM Beim nächsten Start ruft das System lediglich diese Informationen aus dem Speicher ab und kann so innerhalb von wenigen Sekunden den Boot Prozess abschließen Bei Änderungen am System beispielsweise nach dem Einbau eines neuen Prozessors muss deshalb zuvor die BootEasy Funktion deaktiviert werden beim nächsten Sta...

Page 58: ...A Celeron FC PGA or Tualatin FC PGA2 processors 2 Plug in other configurations and restore the system 3 Switch on power to the system and press the Del key to enter BIOS Setup 4 Enter CPU SpeedEasy Setup menu to set up the CPU speed 5 Save and exit BIOS Setup your system will now boot successfully SpeedEasy ...

Page 59: ...eedEasy SetupMenu BIOS provides you with a set of basic values for your processor selection instead of the jumper settings The processor speed can be manually selected on the CPU SpeedEasy SETUP menuscreen Warning Do not set CPU frequency higher than its working frequency If you do we will not be responsible for any damages caused SpeedEasy ...

Page 60: ...dated Norton AntiVirus When you install Norton AntiVirus and accept options your computer is safe Norton AntiVirus automatically checks boot records for viruses at system startup Checks pro grams for viruses at the time you use them scans all local hard drives for viruses once per week and monitors your computer for any activity that might indicate the work of a virus in action It also scans files...

Page 61: ...ware will be strengthened Today it is possible to monitor and manage your complex hardware from Windows 9X and Windows NT QDI ManageEasy is a system tool like a bridge between the complex hardware and OS used to access hardware status and to execute some control functions It supports stron ger functions for Windows 9X and Windows NT These functions enables you to view more than one hundred of the ...

Page 62: ...ee figure 1 Userscancreateanddeletepartitions mirrorpartitions activatepartitions anduninstall RecoveryEasy in Partition User Interface 1 0 Install RecoveryEasy for the first time a The utility checks the previous disk partition at first and displays the status of the first four partitions If there are more than four disk partitions users will be asked to delete the redundant disk partitions since...

Page 63: ...irror partition If answering N the whole disk space left can be assigned See figure 2 Note a The system will prompt Insert system floppy then reset when the first partition on the first hard disk is created b After using DOS6 xx boot disk to format C partition the system should be reset in order to access the partition c In Windows system 1 048 576 bytes equal 1 Megabyte while in RecoveryEasy 1 00...

Page 64: ...in reverse order for example from partition 4 to 1 Steps After pressing the DELETE MIR button only the final mirror partition can be deleted in order to keep the continuous disk space If the warning message is confirmed the mirror partition will be deleted By pressing N or ESC key the system quits 1 6 UNINST SFW Function Uninstall RecoveryEasy Limitation None Steps After pressing the UNINST SFW bu...

Page 65: ...s 2 1 BACKUP PAR Function Backups the content of the partition to its mirror area Limitation If no mirror partition exists this button is disabled Steps a Use F5 key to choose the partition with mirror area existed b If the partition chosen has been backuped before a warning message will be shown and the time when last backup was done will be displayed in the status line After confirming the warni...

Page 66: ...sable every time the system reboots b In order to implement this function users need to enable the switch when install ing the OS or modifying the partition properties Please note Do not create or delete partitions or change the partition size when modifying the partition properties 2 4 BACKUP CMS Function Backups all CMOS settings Limitation None Steps After choosing this function the current CMO...

Page 67: ...veryEasy creates a so called mirror partition with same size for the hard disk partition on the same hard disk and then completely backups all the data sector by sector to the mirror area This mirror partition is reserved to OS When the OS ruins either by mistakes or virus users can recover the partition from its mirror 2 Does RecoveryEasy occupy the system resources Although some hard disk data p...

Page 68: ...erminate during operation However the disk tools bundled in the OS such as Windows NT Windows 2000 Unix and OS2 could change the mirror partition 8 Why does it happen that a prompt installation can not continue pops up when installing Windows98 or a yellow exclamation mark shown beside IDE device in system properties During Windows 98 installation the installation program will write to MBR Master ...

Page 69: ...letely backuped or recovered If the computer accidentally powers off the partition should be backuped or recovered once again 13 What if users lose the password To make sure the security the password is saved in the hard disk It s very important for users to remember the password If forgetting the password contact us clearing CMOS is useless 14 Does RecoveryEasy protect hard disk against CIH Recov...

Page 70: ...on logement avec son ventilateur que vous brancherez au connecteur CPUFAN 6 Insérez la les barrette s de mémoire dans les slots DIMM 7 Installez vos éventuelles cartes PCI et AMR dans les slots prévus à cet effet voir page centrale du manuel 8 Branchez vos périphériques IDE et FLOPPY sur les connecteurs prévus à cet effet grâce aux nappes fournies avec la carte Vérifiez que le sens de branchement ...

Page 71: ...du manuel sur le CD ROM 5 Pressez la touche F10 ou choisissez Save and exit pour enregistrer vos paramètres et relancer la machine 6 Installez votre système d exploitation 7 Après installation assurez vous qu il ne subsiste aucun conflit ou périphérique inconnu dans votre système 8 Installation des pilotes Ø Logiciel Demo Shield Un logiciel qui vous apporte une nouvelle interface plus conviviale e...

Page 72: ...eurs les chiffres verts indiquent que la fréquence est totalement sûre les chiffres jaunes indiquent que la fréquence est relativement sûre et les chiffres rouges clignotants indiquent que la fréquence peut être dangereuse et risque d endommager le système Il est déconseillé de choisir une fréquence rouge clignotante 1 Vous pouvez cliquer sur les boutons d augmentations réductions de 1MHz ou 10MHZ...

Page 73: ...ios Features Setup BootEasy sauvegarde toutes les informations lorsque le PC démarre normalement et restaure les paramètres pour le système permettant ainsi au PC de démarrer rapidement Note 1 Le PC démarre de manière classique dans les cas suivants Premier démarrage après activation de l option BootEasy Informations sauvegardées endommagées Echec au démarrage du PC à 3 reprises 2 N arrêtez pas ou...

Page 74: ...Vous pouvez sélectionner manuellement la vitesse de CPU dans ce menu soit en mode SpeedEasy soit en mode Jumper Emulation voir manuel ATTENTION NepassélectionnerunefréquencedefonctionnementduCPU supérieure à celle indiquée par le constructeur Nous déclinons toute responsabilité pour tout dégât qui en résulterait CMOS Setup Utility Copyright 1984 1999 Award Software SpeedEasy CPU Setup CPU Model In...

Page 75: ...l100 10MbEthernet Optional QDI Innovations SpeedEasy LogoEasy ManageEasy BIOS ProtectEasy Recove ryEasy CPU Socket370PIII Celeron CyrixIII FSB 66 100 133 Chipset Intel 815EP FormFactor MicroATX 1AGP 3PCI 1CNR AGP 4XAGP Memory 3DIMM 512MB PC133 IDE ATA33 66 100 USB 4USB Audio Onboard AC 97 Audio LAN OnboardIntel100 10MbEthernet Optional QDI Innovations SpeedEasy LogoEasy ManageEasy BIOS ProtectEasy...

Page 76: ...I Innovations SpeedEasy LogoEasy ManageEasy BIOS ProtectEasy Recove ryEasy SynactiX 2EP Welcome to visit www qdigrp com for products Introduction Welcome to visit www qdigrp com for products Introduction CPU Socket370PIII Celeron CyrixIII FSB 66 100 133 Chipset Intel 815EP Form Factor ATX 1 AGP 6 PCI 1 CNR AGP 4XAGP Memory 3DIMM 512MB PC133 IDE ATA33 66 100 USB 4USB Audio Onboard AC 97 Audio LAN O...

Page 77: ...Board Layout of SynactiX 5EP 5EI V2 0 This layout is just for your reference ...

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