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OnBoard Lan

This allows you to enable or disable the “OnBoard Lan” feature.

DRAM Voltage

Use this to select DRAM Voltage. Configuration options: [Auto], [1.794V],

[1.851V], [1.908V], [1.965V], [2.029V], [2.086V], [2.144V] and [2.201V].

The default value of this feature is [Auto].

+1.5V Voltage

Use this to 1.5V Voltage. Configuration options: [Auto], [Low],

[Middle], [High] and [Ultra High]. The default value of this feature is [Auto].

Содержание P4I945GC

Страница 1: ...1 1 1 1 1 P4i945GC User Manual Version 1 0 Published June 2009 Copyright 2009 ASRock INC All rights reserved ...

Страница 2: ... or implied including but not limited to the implied warran ties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock its directors officers employees or agents be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages including damages for loss of profits loss of business loss of data interruption of business and the like even if ASRock has be...

Страница 3: ...rd Disk Setup Guide 20 2 8 Serial ATA SATA Serial ATAII SATAII Hard Disks Installation 21 2 9 Driver Installation Guide 21 2 10 Untied Overclocking Technology 21 3 BIOS S 3 BIOS S 3 BIOS S 3 BIOS S 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY ETUP UTILITY ETUP UTILITY ETUP UTILITY ETUP UTILITY 22 22 22 22 22 3 1 Introduction 22 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar 22 3 1 2 Navigation Keys 23 3 2 Main Screen 23 3 3 Smart Screen 24 3 4 Adv...

Страница 4: ...upport 4 Software Support 4 Software Support 4 Software Support 40 40 40 40 40 4 1 Install Operating System 40 4 2 Support CD Information 40 4 2 1 Running Support CD 40 4 2 2 Drivers Menu 40 4 2 3 Utilities Menu 40 4 2 4 Contact Information 40 ...

Страница 5: ...dated the content of this manual will be subject to change without notice In case any modifications of this manual occur the updated version will be available on ASRock website without further notice You may find the latest VGA cards and CPU support lists on ASRock website as well ASRock website http www asrock com If you require technical support related to this motherboard please visit our websi...

Страница 6: ...CI Express x1 slot 2 x PCI slots Graphics Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 Pixel Shader 2 0 DirectX 9 0 Max shared memory 224MB see CAUTION 6 Audio 7 1 CH Windows VistaTM Premium Level HD Audio Realtek ALC888 Audio Codec LAN PCIE x1 Gigabit LAN 10 100 1000 Mb s Realtek RTL8111DL Supports Wake On LAN Rear Panel I O ASRock 8CH I O Plus 1 x PS 2 Mouse Port 1 x PS 2 Keyboard Port 1 x Serial Port C...

Страница 7: ...ee CAUTION 12 Boot Failure Guard B F G Hardware CPU Temperature Sensing Monitor Chassis Temperature Sensing CPU Fan Tachometer Chassis Fan Tachometer Voltage Monitoring 12V 5V 3 3V Vcore OS Microsoft Windows 2000 XP VistaTM compliant Certifications FCC CE WHQL For detailed product information please visit our website http www asrock com WARNING Please realize that there is a certain risk involved ...

Страница 8: ...r SATAII hard disk drive to SATAII mode You can also connect SATA hard disk to SATAII connector directly 9 Power Management for USB 2 0 works fine under Microsoft Windows VistaTM XP SP1 or SP2 2000 SP4 10 ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM This convenient BIOS update tool allows you to update system BIOS without entering operating systems first like MS DOS or Window...

Страница 9: ... Orange 26 PCI Express x1 Slot PCIE1 12 Fourth SATAII Connector SATAII_4 Orange 27 North Bridge Controller 13 Secondary SATAII Connector SATAII_2 Red 28 FD2 Jumper 14 Primary SATAII Connector SATAII_1 Red 29 FD0 Jumper 15 Chassis Fan Connector CHA_FAN1 30 ATX 12V Connector ATX12V1 19 6cm 7 7 in 24 4cm 9 6 in Intel 945GC Chipset Intel ICH7 PGA478 Top RJ 45 USB 2 0 T USB2 B USB3 USB 2 0 T USB0 B USB...

Страница 10: ...ght Blue 14 PS 2 Keyboard Port Purple 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 To enable Multi Streaming function you need to connect a front panel audio cable to the front panel audio header After restarting your computer you will find Mixer tool on your system Please select Mixer ToolBox click Enable playback multi streaming and click ok Choose 2CH 4CH 6CH or 8CH and then you are allowed to select Realt...

Страница 11: ...nents or change any motherboard settings 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component 2 To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to static electricity NEVER place your motherboard directly on the carpet or the like Also remember to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle components 3 Hold components by the edges and do no...

Страница 12: ...lation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink This motherboard adopts 478 pin CPU socket to support Intel Pentium 4 CPU It requires larger heatsink and cooling fan to dissipate heat You also need to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink to improve hea...

Страница 13: ...therboard and DIMM may be damaged 2 Please make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components Step 1 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward Step 2 Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the...

Страница 14: ...be disabled If you install the add on PCI Express VGA card to PCIE2 PCIE x16 slot and adjust the Internal Graphics Mode Select BIOS option to Enabled 1MB or Enabled 8MB the onboard VGA will be enabled and the primary screen will be onboard VGA Installing an expansion card Installing an expansion card Installing an expansion card Installing an expansion card Installing an expansion card Step 1 Befo...

Страница 15: ...S CLRCMOS1 2 pin jumper see p 9 No 9 Note CLRCMOS1 allows you to clear the data in CMOS The data in CMOS includes system setup information such as system password date time and system setup parameters To clear and reset the system parameters to default setup please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the power supply After waiting for 15 seconds use a jumper cap to short 2 pins on...

Страница 16: ...E device as Master Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details Besides to optimize compatibility and performance please connect your hard disk drive to the primary IDE connector IDE1 blue and CD ROM to the secondary IDE connector IDE2 black Serial ATAII Connectors These Serial ATAII SATAII SATAII_1 see p 9 No 14 connectors support SATAII SATAII_2 see p 9 No 13 or SATA...

Страница 17: ...R MIC2_L OUT_RET USB 2 0 Headers Besides four default USB 2 0 9 pin USB6_7 ports on the I O panel there are see p 9 No 17 two USB 2 0 headers on this motherboard Each USB 2 0 header can support two USB 2 0 ports 9 pin USB4_5 see p 9 No 18 USB_PWR USB_PWR P 7 P 7 P 6 P 6 GND GND DUMMY 1 USB_PWR USB_PWR P 5 P 5 P 4 P 4 GND GND DUMMY 1 Internal Audio Connector This connector allows you 4 pin CD1 to r...

Страница 18: ...nd pin F Enter Windows system Click the icon on the lower right hand taskbar to enter Realtek HD Audio Manager For Windows 2000 XP OS Click Audio I O select Connector Settings choose Disable front panel jack detection and save the change by clicking OK For Windows VistaTM OS Click the right top Folder icon choose Disable front panel jack detection and save the change by clicking OK G To activate t...

Страница 19: ...vides sufficient power Failing to do so will cause the failure to power up ATX Power Connector Please connect anATX power 24 pin ATXPWR1 supply to this connector see p 9 No 6 Though this motherboard provides 24 pin ATX power connector it can still work if you adopt a traditional 20 pin ATX power supply To use the 20 pin ATX power supply please plug your power supply along with Pin 1 and Pin 13 12 ...

Страница 20: ...sk may fail to run at SATAII mode Western Digital If pin 5 and pin 6 are shorted SATA 1 5Gb s will be enabled On the other hand if you want to enable SATAII 3 0Gb s please remove the jumpers from pin 5 and pin 6 SAMSUNG If pin 3 and pin 4 are shorted SATA 1 5Gb s will be enabled On the other hand if you want to enable SATAII 3 0Gb s please remove the jumpers from pin 3 and pin 4 HITACHI Please use...

Страница 21: ...ide Driver Installation Guide Driver Installation Guide Driver Installation Guide Driver Installation Guide To install the drivers to your system please insert the support CD to your optical drive first Then the drivers compatible to your system can be auto detected and listed on the support CD driver page Please follow the order from up to bottom side to install those required drivers Therefore t...

Страница 22: ...m chassis You may also restart by turning the system off and then back on Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated the following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for refer ence purpose only and they may not exactly match what you see on your screen 3 1 1 3 1 1 3 1 1 3 1 1 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar BIOS Menu Bar BIOS Menu Bar BIOS Menu Bar BIOS Menu Bar The top of the screen has a men...

Страница 23: ...en Main Screen When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview System Time Hour Minute Second Use this item to specify the system time System Date Day Month Date Year Use this item to specify the system date BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart H W Monitor Boot Security Exit Advanced System Overview System Time System Date 00 09 Wed 06 10 2009 Use Enter T...

Страница 24: ... for all the setup questions F9 key can be used for this operation Load Performance Setup Default IDE SATA This performance setup default may not be compatible with all system configurations If system boot failure occurs after loading please resume optimal default settings F5 key can be used for this operation ASRock Instant Flash ASRock Instant Flash is a BIOS flash utility embedded in Flash ROM ...

Страница 25: ...eneral Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Overclock Mode 100 100 Auto Boot Failure Guard Spread Spectrum Enabled Auto Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Max CPUID Value Limit CPU Thermal Throttling On Demand Clock Mudulation Disabled Enabled Auto Ratio Status...

Страница 26: ...PUID functions CPU Thermal Throttling You may select Enabled to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mecha nism to keep the CPU from overheated This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support CPU Thermal Throttling Hyper Threading Technology To enable this feature it requires a computer system with an Intel Pentium 4 processor that supports Hyper Threading technology and an operat...

Страница 27: ...requency automatically You may also select other value as operating frequency 200MHz DDRII 400 266MHz DDRII 533 333MHz DDRII 667 The configuration options may change according to the corresponding FSB frequency of the CPU you adopt Flexibility Option The default value of this option is Disabled It will allow better tolerance for memory compatibility when it is set to Enabled DRAM CAS Latency Use t...

Страница 28: ...DVMT mode the graphics driver allocates memory as needed for running graphics applications and is cooperatively using this memory with other system components In Fixed DVMT mode the graphics processor gets a fixed size chunk of 64MB of memory and up to 64MB of dynamically allotted memory This mode guarantees that at least 64MB of memory is available to the graphics core with a possibility to incre...

Страница 29: ... Use this to select DRAM Voltage Configuration options Auto 1 794V 1 851V 1 908V 1 965V 2 029V 2 086V 2 144V and 2 201V The default value of this feature is Auto 1 5V Voltage Use this to select 1 5V Voltage Configuration options Auto Low Middle High and Ultra High The default value of this feature is Auto ...

Страница 30: ...bled the function Repost Video on STR Resume will be hidden Repost Video on STR Resume This feature allows you to repost video on STR resume STR refers to suspend to RAM Check Ready Bit Use this item to enable or disable the feature Check Ready Bit Restore on AC Power Loss This allows you to set the power state after an unexpected AC power loss If Power Off is selected the AC power remains off whe...

Страница 31: ...l legacy OS Windows NT If native OS Windows 2000 XP is installed please select Enhanced When Compatible is selected Combined Option It allows you to select between SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 SATA 4 SATA 1 SATA 3 IDE 1 and IDE 1 SATA 2 SATA 4 If it is set to SATA 1 SATA 3 IDE 1 then SATAII_2 SATAII_4 will not work Likewise if it is set to IDE 1 SATA 2 SATA 4 then SATAII_1 SATAII_3 will not work Because I...

Страница 32: ...LBA Large mode Block Multi Sector Transfer The default value of this item is Auto If this feature is enabled it will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing more data during each transfer BIOS SETUP UTILITY Primary IDE Master Select the type of device connected to the system Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 54 C Cop...

Страница 33: ...e 3 4 5 3 4 5 3 4 5 3 4 5 3 4 5 PCIPnP Configuration PCIPnP Configuration PCIPnP Configuration PCIPnP Configuration PCIPnP Configuration PCI Latency Timer The default value is 32 It is recommended to keep the default value unless the installed PCI expansion cards specifications require other settings PCI IDE BusMaster Use this item to enable or disable the PCI IDE BusMaster feature BIOS SETUP UTIL...

Страница 34: ...e this item to set the address for the onboard parallel port or disable it Configuration options Disabled 378 and 278 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Floppy Configuration Select the type of floppy drive connected to the system Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Floppy A 1 44 MB 3 1 2 B...

Страница 35: ...cy support for USB devices There are four configuration options Enabled Auto Disabled and BIOS Setup Only The default value is Enabled Please refer to below descriptions for the details of these four options Enabled Enables support for legacy USB Auto Enables legacy support if USB devices are connected Parallel Port Mode Use this item to set the operation mode of the parallel port The default valu...

Страница 36: ...TUP UTILITY Hardware Health Event Monitoring Select Screen Select Item F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2003 American Megatrends Inc CPU Temperature M B Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed Vcore 3 30V 5 00V 12 00V 37 C 98 F 3400 RPM N A 1 629V 3 306V 5 067V 11 890V 31 C 87 F Main Smart Advanced Boot Security Exit H W Monitor Disabled USB d...

Страница 37: ...ot From Onboard LAN feature Boot Up Num Lock If this item is set to On it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock function after boot up BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H W Monitor Security Exit Boot Settings Configure Settings during System Boot Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F9 Load Defaults F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 Ame...

Страница 38: ...er password you may also clear it BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Smart Advanced H W Monitor Boot Exit Install or Change the password Select Screen Select Item Enter Change F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit F9 Load Defaults v02 54 C Copyright 1985 2005 American Megatrends Inc Security Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Security Settings Supervisor Password Not Installed User Password...

Страница 39: ...ts Load 3rd User Defaults 3 8 3 8 3 8 3 8 3 8 Exit Screen Exit Screen Exit Screen Exit Screen Exit Screen Save Changes and Exit When you select this option it will pop out the following message Save configuration changes and exit setup Select OK to save the changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY Discard Changes and Exit When you select this option it will pop out the following message Dis card ch...

Страница 40: ...pport CD Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if AUTORUN is enabled in your computer If the Main Menu did not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder in the Support CD to display the menus 4 2 2 4 2 2 4 2 2 4 2 2 4 2 2 Drivers Menu Drivers Menu Drivers M...

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