Preface
Introducing the Motherboard
Introduction
Checklist
Standard Items
Features
Choosing a Computer Case
Motherboard Components
Table of Motherboard Components
Installing the Motherboard
Safety Precautions
Quick Guide
Installing the Motherboard in a Case
Checking Jumper Settings
Setting Jumpers
Checking Jumper Settings
Jumper Settings
Connecting Case Components
Front Panel Connector
Hard Drive Activity LED
Power / Sleep / Message Waiting LED
Reset Switch
Power Switch
Installing Hardware
Installing the Processor
Before installing the Processor
CPU Installation Procedure
Installing Memory Modules
Installation Procedure
Module Name
Installing a Hard Disk Drive/CD-ROM/SATA Hard Drive
About IDE Devices
About SATA Connectors
Installing Serial ATA Hard Drives
Installing a Floppy Diskette Drive
Installing Add-on Cards
Connecting Optional Devices
AUDIO1: Front Panel Audio header
SPDIFO1: SPDIF out header
SATA1 / SATA2: Serial ATA connectors
USB3 / USB4: Front Panel USB headers
Connecting I/O Devices
External Connector Color Coding
Using BIOS
About the Setup Utility
The Standard Configuration
Entering the Setup Utility
BIOS Navigation Keys
Updating the BIOS
Using BIOS
Standard CMOS Features
Date and Time
IDE Devices (None)
IDE HDD Auto-Detection
IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave
Access Mode
Drive A/Drive B (1.44M, 3.5 in./None)
Floppy 3 Mode Support (Disabled)
Video (EGA/VGA)
Halt On (All Errors)
Base Memory, Extended Memory, and Total Memory
Advanced BIOS Features
CPU Feature (Press Enter)
Thermal Management (Thermal Monitor 1)
Hard Disk Boot Priority (Press Enter)
CPU L1 and L2 Cache (Enabled)
Hyper-Threading Technology (Enabled)
Quick Power On Self Test (Enabled)
First/Second/Third Boot Device (Floppy/Hard Disk/CDROM)
Boot Other Device (Enabled)
Swap Floppy Drive (Disabled)
Boot Up Floppy Seek (Disabled)
Boot Up NumLock Status (On)
Gate A20 Option (Fast)
ATA 66/100 IDE Cable Msg. (Enabled)
Typematic Rate Setting (Disabled)
Security Option (Setup)
APIC Mode (Enabled)
OS Select For DRAM > 64 MB (Non-OS2)
HDD S.M.A.R.T Capability (Disabled)
Video BIOS Shadow (Enabled)
Small Logo (EPA) Show (Disabled)
Advanced Chipset Features
DRAM Clock/Timing Control
DRAM Timing Control (By SPD)
DRAM CAS Latency (2.5T)
RAS Active Time (tRAS) (6T)
RAS Precharge Time (tRP) (3T)
RAS to CAS Delay (tRCD) (3T)
AGP & P2P Bridge Control
AGP Aperture Size (128MB)
Graphic Window WR Combin (Enabled)
AGP Fast Write Support (Disabled)
AGP Data Rate (Auto)
OnChip AGP Control
VGA Share Memory Size (32 MB)
System BIOS Cacheable (Disabled)
Video RAM Cacheable (Disabled)
Integrated Peripherals
SIS OnChip IDE Device
Internal PCI/IDE (Both)
IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO (Auto)
IDE Master/Slave Drive PIO (Auto)
Primary/Secondary Master/Slave Drive UltraDMA (Auto)
IDE DMA Transfer Access (Enabled)
IDE Burst Mode (Enabled)
SIS OnChip PCI Device
SIS USB Controller (Enabled)
USB Ports Number (6 Ports)
USB 2.0 Support (Enabled)
USB Legacy Support (Enabled)
USB Mouse Support (Disabled)
SIS AC97 AUDIO (Enabled)
SIS S/W Modem (Enabled)
SIS 10/100M ETHERNET (Enabled)
Onboard LAN Boot ROM (Disabled)
SIS Serial ATA Controller (Enabled)
SIS Serial ATA Mode (IDE)
Onboard SuperIO Device
Onboard FDC Controller (Enabled)
Onboard Serial Port 1 (3F8/IRQ4)
Onboard Serial Port 2 (2F8/IRQ3)
Onboard Parallel Port (378/IRQ7)
Parallel Port Mode (ECP)
ECP Mode Use DMA (3)
IDE HDD Block Mode (Enabled)
Init Display First (PCI Slot)
Power Management Setup Option
Power Management Timeouts
Wake Up Calls
Suspend Mode (Disabled)
Video Off Option (Susp, Stby --> Off)
Video Off Method (DPMS Supported)
MODEM Use IRQ (AUTO)
HDD Off After (Disabled)
Power Button Override (Instant Off)
Power On After Power Fail (Always Off)
PM Wake Up Events
IRQ [3-7, 9-15], NMI (Enabled)
IRQ 8 Break Suspend (Disabled)
Resume by RING (Disabled)
Resume by MACPME (Enabled)
Resume by PCI PME (Enabled)
Power Up by Alarm (Disabled)
** Reload Global Timer Events **
Primary/Secondary IDE (Disabled)
FDD, COM, LPT Port (Disabled)
PCI PIRQ[A-D]# (Disabled)
Delay Prior to Thermal ( None)
PNP/PCI Configurations
Reset Configuration Data (Disabled)
Resources Controlled By (Auto(ESCD))
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop (Disabled)
INT Pin 1-8 Assignment (Auto)
PC Health Status
Shutdown Temperature (Disabled)
System Component Characteristics
Frequency/Voltage Control
CPU Clock Ratio ( 0 X)
Clock Control By (Auto)
Async AGP/PCI/SRC Clk Disabled
CPU Frequency (100)
CPU: DRAM Frequency Ratio (SPD)
DRAM Frequency
Load Fail-Safe Defaults Option
Load Optimized Defaults Option
Set Password
Save & Exit Setup Option
Exit Without Saving
Using the Motherboard Software
About the Software CD-ROM
Auto-installing under Windows 98/ME/2000/XP
Setup Tab
Application Tab
Read Me Tab
Running Setup
Manual Installation
Utility Software Reference
AWARD Flash Memory Utility
WinFlash Utility
PC-CILLIN 2002