MSI 645E Max2 Series MS-6567 (v1.X) ATX Mainboard Manual
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1. IDE1 Primary IDE Connector The first hard drive should always be connected to IDE1 IDE1 can connect a Master and a Slave drive You must configure second hard drive to Slave mode by setting the jumper accordingly IDE2 Secondary IDE Connector IDE can also connect a Master and a Slave drive s tTe w If you install two hard disks on cable you must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumper Refer to the hard disk documentation supplied by hard disk vendors for jumper setting instructions 2 14 Hardware Setup Fan Power Connectors CPUFA SYSFA The CPUFA processor fan and SYSFA system fan support system cooling fan with 12V It supports three pin head connector When connect ing the wire to the connectors always take note that the red wire is the positive and should be connected to the 12V the black wire is Ground and should be connected to GND If the mainboard has a System Hardware Monitor chipset on board you must use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advantage of the CPU fan control SENSOR o a o CPUFA GND i i TA HH r Oo E SENSOR o 12V 0 GND SYSFA2. EN Note 1 Always consult the vendor for proper CPU cooling fan 2 CPU Fan supports the fan control You can install the PC Alert utility that will automatically control the CPU Fan speed accord ing to the actual CPU temperature 2 15 Chapter 2 IrDA Infrared Module Header JIR1 The connector allows you to connect to IrDA Infrared module You must configure the setting through the BIOS setup to use the IR function JIR1 is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide Oj a i EFR 5 olaolao 1 6e YI 2 j JIR4 JIR1 Pin Definition Pin Signal Onkwn Q Zz iw D 7 x a 2 16 Front Panel Connectors JFP1 amp JFP2 Hardware Setup The mainboard provides two front panel connectors for electrical con nection to the front panel switches and LEDs JFP1 is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide Power Power LED Switch 2 10 JFP1
3. 2 20 Hardware Setup S Bracket Connector JSP3 Optional The connector allows you to connect a S Bracket for Sony amp Philips Digital Interface SPDIF The S Bracket offers 2 SPDIF jacks for digital audio transmission one for optical fiber connection and the other for coaxial and 2 analog Line Out jacks for 4 channel audio output To attach the fiber optic cable to optical SPDIF jack you need to remove the plug from the jack first The two SPDIF jacks support SPDIF output only For more information on the S Bracket refer to Appendix A Using 4 or 6 Channel Audio Function Oj o HH lma HAE ASE a s A4 Eldslelsle i i 1 11 iL z JSP3 a a moto o cero JSP3 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 VCC5 VCC 5V 2 VDD3 VDD 3 3V 3 SPDFO S PDIF output 4 No Pin Key 5 GND Ground 6 SPDFI S PDIF input 7 LFE OUT Audio bass output 8 SOUT R Audio right surrounding output 9 GET OUT Audiocenteroutput 10 SOUT L Audio left surrounding output n GND Ground 12 GND Ground SPDIF jack optical Analog Line Out jacks Plug SPDIF jack
4. CNR Slot mio a EE AGP Accelerated Graphics Port Slot The AGP slot allows you to insert the AGP graphics card AGP is an interface specification designed for the throughput demands of 3D graphics It introduces a 66MHz 32 bit channel for the graphics controller to directly access main memory The AGP slot supports 2x and 4x only PCI Slots Five PCI slots allow you to insert the expansion cards to meet your needs When adding or removing expansion cards make sure that you unplug the power supply first Meanwhile read the documentation for the expansion card to make any necessary hardware or software settings for the expansion card such as jumpers switches or BIOS configuration CNR Communication Network Riser Slot The CNR slot allows you to insert the CNR expansion cards CNR is a specially designed network audio or modem riser card for ATX family motherboards Its main processing is done through software and controlled by the motherboard s chipset The CNR slot of the mainboard supports audio and modem only 2 23 Chapter 2 PCI Interrupt Request Routing The IRQ abbreviation of interrupt request line and pronounced I R Q are hardware lines over which devices can send interrupt signals to the microprocessor The AGP PCI USB ACHIP IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus INT A INT D pins as follows Order 1 Or
5. h HDD Reset LED Switch JFP1 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 HD_LED_P Hard disk LED pull up 2 FP PWR SLP MSG LED pull up 3 HD_LED_N Hard disk active LED 4 FP PWR SLP MSG LED pull up 5 RST_SW_N Reset Switch low reference pull down to GND 6 PWR_SW_P Power Switch high reference pull up 7 RST_SW_P Reset Switch high reference pull up 8 PWR_SW_N Power Switch low reference pull down to GND 9 RSVD_DNU Reserved Do not use JFP2 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 GND 2 SPK 3 SLED 4 BUZ 5 PLED 6 BUZ 7 NC 8 SPK 2 17 Chapter 2 Front Panel Audio Connector JAUD1 The JAUD1 front panel audio connector allows you to connect to the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel Front Panel I O Connectivity Design Guide a i i i ia E Ul i EEE Pin Definition If you dont want to connect to the front audio header pins 5 amp 6 9 amp 10 have to be jumpered in order to have signal output directed to the rear audio ports Otherwise the Line Out con nector on the back panel will not function PIN SIGNAL D
6. Wake Up On Ring function 2 For Resume By Keyboard function the setting option Special Key refers to the combination of Ctrl Alt Backspace keys Resume By Alarm This is used to enable or disable the feature of booting up the system on a scheduled time date from the soft off S5 state Settings Enabled Disabled Alarm Date Hour Minute Second If Resume By Alarm is set to Enabled the system will automatically resume boot up on a specific date hour minute second specified in these fields Available settings for each item are Alarm Date 01 31 Every Day Alarm Hour 00 23 Alarm Minute 00 59 Alarm Second 00 59 3 16 BIOS Setup PNP PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the PCI bus system and PnP Plug amp Play feature PCI or Peripheral Component Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its special components This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings Clear ESCD Primary Graphics Adapter CI UGA Palette Snoop IDE BusMaster Sloti S IRQ Slot2 IRQ Slot3 IRQ Slot4 IRQ Clear ESCD The ESCD Extended System Configuration Data NVRAM Non volatile Ran dom Access Memory is where the BIOS stores resource information for both PNP and non PNP devices in a bit st
7. Frequency Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control Detect CPU FSB Clock CPU DRAM Clock Ratio CPU Ratio Selection Spread Spectrum Unused PCI Slot DIMM Clk CPU Ucore Adjust U DRAM Ucore Adjust U Detect CPU FSB Clock This setting enables the detection of CPU Front Side Bus clock frequency CPU FSB Clock Mhz The field is read only and shows the detected clock frequency of CPU Front Side Bus CPU DRAM Clock Ratio This setting controls the ratio of CPU FSB Clock amp DRAM Frequency to enable the CPU amp DRAM to run at different frequency combinations Please note that the setting options vary according to the CPU FSB Clock preset CPU FSB Clock Setting Options 100MHz 1 1 3 4 3 5 2 3 By SPD 101 132MHz 1 1 3 4 3 5 2 3 133 160MHz 4 3 1 1 4 5 By SPD 161 200MHz Auto CPU Ratio Selection This setting controls the multiplier that is used to determine the internal clock 3 25 Chapter 3 speed of the processor relative to the external or motherboard clock speed Spread Spectrum When the motherboard clock generator pulses the extreme values spikes of the pulses creates EMI Electromagnetic Interference The Spread Spectrum function reduces the EMI generated by modulating the pulses so that the spikes of the pulses are reduced to flatter curves If you do not have any EMI problem leave the setting at Disabled for optimal system stability an
8. 4 Line Out remove the plug from the S Bracket before inserting the fiber optic cable to it S Bracket Using BACK PANEL connectors only The audio connectors on the back panel already provide 2 channel analog audio output function The back panel s audio connectors can be transformed to 4 6 channel analog audio connectors automatically when you select correct setting in the software utility For information about the setting refer to Selecting 4 or 6 Channel Setting later in the section Make sure all speakers are connected to Line Out connectors Diverse connector configurations for 2 4 and 6 channel using back panel connec tors are described below 2 Channel Analog Audio Output Line Out Front channels 3 Line In 3 MIC 1 Description 2 Line Out Line In and MIC functions all exist under 2 channel configuration N gt Appendix A 4 Channel Analog Audio Output a Line Out Front channels 2 Line Out Rear channels ats 3 MIC 4 1 Description Line In is converted to Line Out function under 4 channel configuration Sees 6 Channel Analog Audio Output 2 n Line Out Front channels K 2 Line Out Rear channels 3 Line Out Center and Subwoofer c
9. We take every care in the preparation of this document but no guarantee is given as to the correctness of its contents Our products are under continual improvement and we reserve the right to make changes without notice Trademarks All trademarks are the properties of their respective owners Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation PS 2 and OS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Windows 95 98 2000 NT ME XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Netware is a registered trademark of Novell Inc Award is a registered trademark of Phoenix Technologies Ltd AMP is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc Revision History Revision Revision History Date 1 0 First Release Mar 2002 iii Safety Instructions UBWN Always read the safety instructions carefully Keep this User s Manual for future reference Keep this equipment away from humidity Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equipment from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS Make sure the voltage of the power source and adjust properly 110 220V before connecting the equipment to the power inlet Place the power cord such a way that people can not step on it Do not place anything over the power cord Always Unplug the Power Cord before inserting any add on card
10. optional The motherboard is equipped with Realtek ALC650 chip which provides support for 6 channel audio output including 2 Front 2 Rear 1 Center and 1 Subwoofer channel ALC650 allows the board to attach 4 or 6 speakers for better surround sound effect The section will tell you how to install and use 4 6 channel audio function on the board i TOPICS Using 4 6 Channel Audio Function A 2 Testing the Connected Speakers A 9 Playing KaraOK A 10 W A 1 Appendix A Using 4 or 6 Channel Audio Function optional After installing the audio driver you are able to use the 4 6 channel audio feature now To enable 4 or 6 channel audio operation first connect 4 or 6 speakers to the appropriate audio connectors and then select 4 or 6 channel audio setting in the software utility There are two ways to utilize the function and connect the speakers to your computer a Use the optional S Bracket If your motherboard supports S Bracket and you have installed S Bracket in the computer you can connect two speakers to back panel s Line Out connector and the rest of speakers to S Bracket m Use the back panel only If you do not have a S Bracket you can connect all speakers to the audio connectors on the back panel Attaching Speakers To perform multichannel audio operation connect multiple speakers to the system You should connect the same number of speakers as the audio channels you will select in the software utilit
11. Fast Turbo Ultra MA 1T 2T Select This setting controls the SDRAM command rate Selecting Normal allows SDRAM signal controller to run at 1T T clock cycles rate Selecting Delay IT makes SDRAM signal controller run at 2T rate IT is faster than 27 Setting options Delay 1T Normal 3 12 BIOS Setup Host To Memory Latency When the system is running at Host and DRAM clock synchronous mode you can set the field to Fast for better performance If not you have to select Normal Settings Normal Fast Graphic Win Size The field selects the size of the Accelerated Graphics Port AGP aperture Aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation Settings 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 3 13 Chapter 3 Power Management Features IPCA Function Sleep State Power Management APM Init UGA BIOS From 3 Power Sleep LED Suspend Time Out Pentium 4 Thermal Monitor Power Button Function After AC Power Lost IPCA Function This item is to activate the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Man agement Interface function If your operating system is ACPI aware such as Windows 98SE 2000 ME select Yes Available options Yes No Sleep State This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function Options are S1 POS The S1 sleep mode is a low power state In this state
12. coaxial 2 21 Chapter 2 Jumpers The motherboard provides one jumper for you to set the computer s function This section will explain how to change your motherboard s function through the use of the jumper Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1 There isa CMOS RAM on board that has a power supply from external battery to keep the data of system configuration With the CMOS RAM the system can automatically boot OS every time it is turned on If you want to clear the system configuration use the JBAT1 Clear CMOS Jumper to clear data Follow the instructions below to clear the data a JBAT1 Keep Data Clear Data You can clear CMOS by shorting 2 3 pin while the system is off Then return to l 2 pin position Avoid WARNING clearing the CMOS while the system is on it will dam age the mainboard 2 22 Hardware Setup Slots The motherboard provides one AGP slot five 32 bit Master PCI bus slots and one CNR slot AGP Slot PCI Slots
13. press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To clear a set password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter the password A message will show up confirming the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup without entering any password When a password has been set you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration Additionally when a password is enabled you can also have AMIBIOS to request a password each time the system is booted This would prevent unau thorized use of your computer The setting to determine when the password prompt is required is the PASSWORD CHECK option of the ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES menu If the PASSWORD CHECK option is set to Always the password is required both at boot and at entry to Setup If set to Setup password prompt only occurs when you try to enter Setup About Supervisor Password amp User Password Supervisor password Can enter and change the settings of the setup menu User password Can only enter but do not have the right to change the settings of the setup menu 3 27 Chapter 3 Load High Performance BIOS Setup Defaults The two options on the main menu allow users to restore all of the BIOS settings to High Performance defaults or BIOS Setup defaults The High Per formance Defaul
14. B You can install PC2700 DDR333 PC2100 DDR266 or PC1600 DDR200 DRAM modules on the DDR DIMM slots DIMM 1 3 mio se OA A DDR DIMM Slots DIMM 1 3 Introduction to DDR SDRAM DDR Double Data Rate SDRAM is similar to conventional SDRAM but doubles the rate by transferring data twice per cycle It uses 2 5 volts as opposed to 3 3 volts used in SDR SDRAM and requires 184 pin DIMM mod ules rather than 168 pin DIMM modules used by SDR SDRAM High memory bandwidth makes DDR an ideal solution for high performance PC worksta tions and servers Chapter 2 DIMM Module Combination Install at least one DIMM module on the slots Memory modules can be installed on the slots in any order You can install either single or double sided modules to meet your own needs Memory modules can be installed in any combination as follows Slot Memory Module Total Memory DIMM 1 S D 64MB 1GB Bank 0 amp 1 DIMM 2 S D 64MB 1GB Bank 2 amp 3 DIMM 3 S D 64MB 1GB Bank 4 amp 5 Maximum System Memory Supported 64MB 3GB S Single Side D Double Side Installing DIMM Modules The DDR DIMM has only one notch on t
15. B1 Connecting to USB interfaces PCI Slot 1 5 Installing expansion cards AGP Slot Installing AGP cards CNR Slot Installing CNR cards JBATI Clearing CMOS data JFP1 2 Connecting to case JIR1 Connecting to IR module JAUDI Connecting to audio connector JDB1 Connecting to D Bracket optional JSP3 Connecting to SPDIF interface optional S Bracket JCD1 Connecting to CD ROM audio connector 1 5 Chapter 1 S Bracket Optional S Bracket is a bracket which provides 2 SPDIF jacks for digital audio transmission and 2 analog Line Out connectors for additional 4 channel ana log audio output With the S Bracket your system will be able to perform 6 channel audio operation for wonderful surround sound effect or connect to Sony amp Philips Digital Interface SPDIF speakers for audio transmission with better quality The S Bracket offers two types of SPDIF connectors one for optical fiber and the other for coaxial connection Select the appropriate one to meet your own need For more information on S Bracket refer to Appendix A Using 4 or 6 Channel Audio Function S Bracket g z 4 f ef pa aa SPDIF jack coaxial SPDIF jack optical Analog Line Out jacks Hardware Setup Hardware Setup This chapter provides you with the information about hardware setup procedures While doing the installation be careful in holding the compo nents and follow the installation procedures For some components if you install in t
16. Differential Pair Transmit Differential Pair Receive Differential Pair Not Used Not Used Receive Differential Pair Not Used Not Used 2 10 Hardware Setup Parallel Port Connector LPT1 The mainboard provides a 25 pin female centronic connector as LPT A parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port EPP and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port ECP mode 25 14 Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 STROBE Strobe 2 DATAO Data0 3 DATA1 Data 4 DATA2 Data2 5 DATA3 Data3 6 DATA4 Data4 7 DATAS Data5 8 DATA6 Data6 9 DATA7 Data7 10 ACK Acknowledge n BUSY Busy 12 PE Paper End 13 SELECT Select 14 AUTO FEED Automatic Feed 15 ERR Error 16 INIT Initialize Printer 17 SLIN Select In 18 GND Ground 19 GND Ground 20 GND Ground 21 GND Ground 22 GND Ground 23 GND Ground 24 GND Ground 2 GND Ground 2 11 Chapter 2 Joystick Midi Connector You can connect a joystick or game pad to this connector Audio Port Connectors Line Out is a connector for Speakers or Headphones Line In is used for external CD player Tape player or other audio devices Mic is a connector for microphones 1 8 Stereo Audio Connectors Line Out Line In MIC s tTe The mainboard offers support for 6 channel audio operation and can turn rear audio connectors from 2 channel to 4 6 channel audio For more informati
17. ESCRIPTION 1 AUD_MIC Front panel microphone input signal 2 AUD_GND Ground used by analog audio circuits 3 AUD_MIC_BIAS Microphone power 4 AUD_VCC Filtered 5V used by analog audio circuits 5 AUD_FPOUT_R Right channel audio signal to front panel 6 AUD_RET_R Right channel audio signal return from front panel 7 HP_ON Reserved for future use to control headphone amplifier 8 KEY No pin 9 AUD_FPOUT_L Left channel audio signal to front panel 10 AUD_RET_L Left channel audio signal return from front panel a Note i 2 18 Hardware Setup Front USB Connectors JUSB1 1 Go 2 9 _0 10 JUSB1 USB 1 1 Intel spec JUSB1 Pin Definition mio Sas ere Pin Description Pin Description 1 USBPWR 2 USBPWR 3 USBP2 4 USBP3 5 USBP2 6 USBP3 7 GND 8 GND 9 NC 10 USBOC 2 19 Chapter 2 CD In Connector JCD1 The connector is for CD ROM audio connector R o GND i D L o JCD1 o n
18. High Performance defaults BIOS Setup defaults provide stable performance settings for all devices and the system while High Performance defaults provide the best system performance but may affect the system stability Chapter 3 The Main Menu Once you enter AMIBIOS EASY SETUP UTILITY the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu displays twelve configurable functions and two exit choices Use arrow keys to move among the items and press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a gt PC Health Status Monitor Fan Speed Temperature Voltage Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configurations such as time date etc Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to setup the items of AMI special enhanced features Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Power Management Features Use this menu to specify your settings for power management PNP PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP PCI BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals PC Health Status This entry shows your PC health status Frequency Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control Set Supervisor Password Use this menu to set Supervisor Password S et User Passwor
19. IOS should remove an IRQ from the pool of available IRQs passed to devices that are configurable by the system BIOS The available IRQ pool is determined by reading the ESCD NVRAM If more IRQs must be removed from the IRQ pool the end user can use these settings to reserve the IRQ by assigning an JSA EISA setting to it Onboard I O is configured by AMIBIOS All IRQs used by onboard I O are configured as PCI PnP If all IRQs are set to ISA EISA and IRQ 14 15 are allocated to the onboard PCI IDE IRQ 9 will still be available for PCI 3 18 BIOS Setup and PnP devices Available settings SA EISA PCI PnP Set DMAs to PnP or ISA Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears DMA Channel DMA Channel DMA Channel DMA Channel DMA Channel DMA Channel DMA Channel 0 1 3 5 6 7 These items specify the bus that the system DMA Direct Memory Access channel is used The settings determine if AMIBIOS should remove a DMA from the avail able DMAs passed to devices that are configurable by the system BIOS The available DMA pool is determined by reading the ESCD NVRAM If more DMAs must be removed from the pool the end user can reserve the DMA by assigning an SA E JSA setting to it 3 19 Chapter 3 Integrated Peripherals USB Device Enabled USB KB Mouse Legacy Support Audio Device Modem Device OnBoard LAN OnBoard IDE RAID OnBoard USB 2 0 On Chip IDE Ultra DMA Mode Support USB Device Th
20. MSI MICRO STAR INTERNATIONAL 645E Max2 Series MS 6567 v1 X ATX Mainboard Version 1 0 G52 MA00545 Manual Rev 1 0 Release Date Mar 2002 CE m9 FCC B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equip ment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accor dance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Notice 1 The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party respon sible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Notice 2 Shielded interface cables and A C power cord if any must be used in order to comply with the emission limits VOIR LA NOTICE D INSTALLATION AVANT DE RACCORDER AU RESEAU Micro Star International MS 6567 C Tested to comply with FCC Standard For Home or Office Use Edition Mar 2002 Copyright Notice The material in this document is the intellectual property of MICRO STAR INTERNATIONAL
21. SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 3 3V n 3 3V 2 3 3V 12 12V 3 GND 13 GND JPW1 Pin Definition 4 sv 14 PS_ON 5 GND 15 GND PIN SIGNAL 6 5V 16 GND 1 GND 7 GND 17 GND 2 GND 8 PW_OK 18 5V 3 12V 9 5V_SB 19 5V 4 12V 10 12V 20 5V 2 7 Chapter 2 Back Panel The Back Panel provides the following connectors LAN Mouse OPtional Parallel Midi Joystick T Th SETO MIE Ap Oe J Keyboard USB COMA Mouse Connector The mainboard provides a standard PS 2 mouse mini DIN connector for attaching a PS 2 mouse You can plug a PS 2 mouse directly into this connector The connector location and pin assignments are as follows Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 Mouse DATA Mouse DATA 2 NC No connection 3 GND Ground 4 VCC 5V 5 Mouse Clock Mouse clock PS 2 Mouse 6 pin Female 6 NC No connection 2 8 Hardware Setup Keyboard Connector The mainboard provides a standard PS 2 keyboard mini DIN connector for attaching a PS 2 keyboard You can plug a PS 2 keyboard directly into this connector i Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 Keyboard DATA Keyboard DATA 2 NC No connection 3 GND Ground 4 VCC 5V PS 2 Keyboard 6 pin Female 5 Keyboard Clock Keyboard dock 6 NC No connection USB Connectors The mainboard provides a OHCI Open Host Controller Interface Uni versal Serial B
22. ad to the instability of the system then you can set the HDD to run at Ultra DMA 100 mode by selecting 00 in the field Setting options 100 133 Set Super I O Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears Floppy Controller Serial PortA Serial PortB Serial PortB Mode Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode OnBoard Midi Port Midi IRQ Select OnBoard Game Port Floppy Controller This is used to enable or disable the onboard Floppy controller 3 21 Chapter 3 Option Description Auto BIOS will automatically determine whether to enable the onboard Floppy controller or not Enabled Enables the onboard Floppy controller Disabled Disables the onboard Floppy controller Serial Port A B These items specify the base I O port addresses of the onboard Serial Port A COM A Serial Port B COM B Selecting Auto allows AMIBIOS to automatically determine the correct base I O port address Settings Auto 3F8 COM1 2F8 COM2 3E8 COM3 2E8 COM4 Disabled Serial PortB Mode This item sets the operation mode for Serial Port B Settings Normal IRDA and ASKIR the last two operation modes are setting options for IR function IR Pin Select Set to JRRX IRTX when using an internal IR module connected to the IR header Set to SINB SOUTB when connecting an IR adapter to COMB Parallel Port This field specifies the base I O port address of the onboard parallel port Selecting Au
23. and Northwood 478 FSB 400 533 MHz 100 133 MHz QDR Supports 1 3GHz 1 4GHz 2 4GHz and up Chipset SiS 645DX chipset 702 BGA Supports 64 bit P4 processors at 533MHz Supports 32 bit AGP 4x 2x slot Supports 64 bit high performance DDR333 DDR266 memory controller Supports bi directional 16 bit data bus with 533MHz bandwidth MuTIOL SiS 961B chipset 371 BGA Supports Dual IDE ATA 66 100 133 AC 97 link controller Low pin count interface for SIO Main Memory Three 184 pin DDR DIMM sockets Maximum memory size up to 3GB without ECC Slots One AGP 2x 4x universal slot Five 32 bit Master PCI slots PCI v2 2 One CNR Communication Network Riser slot On Board IDE Dual IDE controllers integrated in SiS 961B Supports PIO Bus Master Ultra DMA 66 100 133 operation Can connect up to 4 IDE devices On Board Peripherals External PS2 Keyboard PS2 Mouse USBx2 Parallel Serial 2 Game port Audio Mic in Line in Line out RJ45 LAN Internal Front Panel 2 x 5 w Intel pin definition Front USB 2 x 5 w Intel pin definition 2 Front Audio 2 x 5 w Intel pin definition 1 2 Getting Started Front IR 2 x 5 w Intel pin definition IDE x 2 Floppy ATX power connector CPU Fan System Fan Audio CD in Audio AC97 link controller integrated in SiS 961B 6 channel S W audio codec ALC 650 optional Compliance w AC97 v2 2 spec Meets PC2001 audio per
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25. d Use this menu to set User Password oad High Performance Defaults se this menu to load the BIOS values for the best system performance but the system stability may be affected e Load BIOS Setup Defaults Use this menu to load factory default settings into the BIOS for stable system performance operations Save amp Exit Setup Save changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes and exit setup Chapter 3 Standard CMOS Features The items inside STANDARD CMOS FEATURES menu are divided into 9 categories Each category includes none one or more setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item you want to modify and use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to switch to the value you prefer System Date Month Jan Dec System Time Fr A Day 01 31 Year 1901 2099 Floppy Drive A Floppy Drive B Boot Sector Virus Protection System Date This allows you to set the system to the date that you want usually the current date The format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt lt year gt day Day of the week from Sun to Sat determined by BIOS Read only month The month from Jan through Dec date The date from to 31 can be keyed by numeric function keys year The year can be adjusted by users System Time This allows you to set the system time that you want usually the current time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt BIOS Setup Primary Seco
26. d performance But if you are plagued by EMI setting to Enabled for EMI reduction Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are overclocking be cause even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clockspeed which may just cause your overclocked processor to lock up Unused PCI Slot DIMM Clk This setting enables you to stop or activate the clocks of unused PCI amp DIMM slots When set to Stop the system will remove turn off clocks from empty PCI DIMM slots to minimize the electromagnetic interference EMI Setting options Stop Action CPU Vcore Adjust V This setting is used to adjust the CPU core voltage Vcore making overclocking possible Note Changing CPU Vcore could lead to a unstable system therefore it is NOT recommended to change the default setting for long term usage DRAM Veore Adjust V Adjusting the DDR voltage can increase the DDR speed Any changes made to this setting may cause a stability issue so changing the DDR voltage for long term purpose is NOT recommended 3 26 BIOS Setup Set Supervisor User Password When you select this function a message as below will appear on the screen Enter new supervisor password Type the password up to six characters in length and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will replace any previously set password from CMOS memory You will be prompted to confirm the password Retype the password and press lt Enter gt You may also
27. der 2 Order 3 jOrder 4 AGP INT A INT B INT C INT D PCI Slot 1 INT B INT C JINT D INT A PCI Slot 2 INT C INT D INT A INT B PCI Slot 3 INT D INT A INT B INT C PCI Slot 4 INT A INT B INT C INT D PCI Slot 5 INT B INT C INT D JINT A NEC USB 2 0 INT A INT B INT C INT D LAN Controller INT C INT D INT A JINT B ACHIP ATA 133 INT D INT A INT B JINT C AGP amp PCI Slot 4 amp NEC USB2 0 shared PCI Slot 1 amp PCI Slot 5 shared PCI Slot 2 amp LAN shared PCI Slot 3 amp ACHIP ATA133 shared PCI Slot 1 5 Bus Master 2 24 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows you to configure the system for optimum use You may need to run the Setup program when H An error message appears on the screen during the system booting up and requests you to run SETUP E You want to change the default settings for customized features a TOPICS Entering Setup 3 2 The Main Menu 3 4 Standard CMOS Features 3 6 Advanced BIOS Features 3 8 Advanced Chipset Features 3 12 Power Management Features 3 14 PNP PCI Configurations 3 17 Integrated Peripherals 3 20 PC Health Status 3 24 Frequency Voltage Control 3 25 Set Supervisor User Password 3 27 Load High Performance BIOS Setup Defaults 3 28 Chapter 3 Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST Power On Self Test process When the message bel
28. e installed For example if you did not install a floppy drive the setting Floppy does not show up Try Other Boot Devices Setting the option to Yes allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the system fails to boot from the 1st 2nd 3rd boot device S M A R T for Hard Disks This allows you to activate the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis amp Re porting Technology capability for the hard disks S M A R T is a utility that monitors your disk status to predict hard disk failure This gives you an opportunity to move data from a hard disk that is going to fail to a safe place before the hard disk becomes offline Settings Enabled Disabled BootUp Num Lock This item is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on Setting to On will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on Setting to Offwill allow end users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad Setting options On Off Floppy Drive Swap Setting to Enabled will swap floppy drives A and B 3 9 Chapter 3 Floppy Drive Seek This setting causes the BIOS to search for floppy disk drives at boot time When enabled the BIOS will activate the floppy disk drives during the boot process the drive activity light will come on and the head will move back and forth once First A will be done and then B if it exists Setting options Disabled Enabled Security Option This specifies the type of AMIBIOS password protection that is
29. formance requirement Supports SPDIF I O BIOS 2Mb AMI BIOS w PnP ACPI SMBIOS 2 3 Green and Boot Block Provides DMI2 0 WfM2 0 WOR and SMBus for system management Dimension ATX Form Factor 30 5 cm L x 23 cm W Mounting 6 mounting holes Ethernet Controller Features Ethernet Controller chip Realtek RTL 8101L Supports 10 Mb s and 100 Mb s N way Autonegotiation operation PCI local bus single chip Fast Ethernet controller Compliant to PCI Revision 2 2 Supports ACPI PCI power management Compliant to PC99 PC2001 standard Supports Wake On LAN WOL signals active high active low positive pulse and negative pulse Half Full duplex capability Others Vcore adjustable STR support PC2001 compliant Supports S Bracket optional Supports 533MHz FSB Supports LAN Chapter 1 Mainboard Layout ep HAHA sYara Jusa JUDI JODI JIRI PPI PPa gt D 645E Max2 MS 6567 series ATX Mainboard 1 4 Getting Started Quick Components Guide Component Function DDRI1 3 Installing DDR SDRAM modules Socket 478 Installing CPU CPUFA Connecting to CPUFAN SYSFA Connecting to SYSTEM FAN ATX Power Supply Installing power supply JPW1 Connecting to 12V power connector IDE1 amp IDE2 Connecting to IDE hard disk drive FDD1 Connecting to floppy disk drive JUS
30. gs Disabled 1 min 2 min 3 min 4 min 5 min 10 min 15 min 20 min 30 min Pentium 4 Thermal Monitor This setting enables disables the monitoring of the Pentium 4 processor tem perature to prevent the CPU from overheating Power Button Function This feature sets the function of the power button Settings are Power Off The power button functions as normal power off button Suspend When you press the power button the computer enters the suspend sleep mode but if the button is pressed for more than four seconds the computer is turned off After AC Power Lost This setting specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs Available settings are Power Off Leaves the computer in the power off state Power On Reboots the computer Last State Restores the system to the status before power failure or 3 15 Chapter 3 interrupt occurred Set Wake Up Events Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears Wake Up On Ring Enabled Wake Up On PME Wake Up On Codec Resume By USB Device Resume By PS Z Mouse Resume By Keyboard Resume By Alarm Wake Up On Ring PME Codec Resume By USB Device PS 2 Mouse Keyboard These fields specify whether the system will be awakened from power saving modes when activity or input signal of the specified hardware peripheral or component is detected Note 1 You need to install a modem card supporting power on function for
31. hannel Line Out Rear channels Back Panel S Bracket i Appendix A 6 Channel Analog Audio Output Line Out Front channels i Description Line In Connect two speakers to back panel s Line Out MIC connector and four speakers to both Line Out Optical SPDIF jack connectors of S Bracket Coaxial SPDIF jack Line Out Center and Subwoofer channel SYED Or B POO bo fee Line Out Rear channels Back Panel S Bracket A Digital Audio Output 2 Channel only For digital audio output use the SPDIF Sony amp Philips Digital Interface connectors supplied by S Bracket First connect the SPDIF speakers to the appropriate SPDIF jack and then select the audio channel you desire through the control panel of speakers The SPDIF connectors support 2 channel audio operation only S Bracket offers two types of SPDIF jacks one for fiber optic cable and the other for coaxial cable Select the connector according to the type of your SPDIF speakers A 4 Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function 1 Optical SPDIF jack Description 2 Coaxial SPDIF jack Select the correct type of SPDIF jack to connect 3 Line Out SPDIF speakers For optical connection
32. hannel Description Both Line In and MIC are converted to Line Out function under 6 channel configuration a Gan no Y A 6 Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function Selecting 4 or 6 Channel Setting L Click the audio icon g from the window tray at the bottom of the screen 2 Select any surround sound effect you prefer from the Environment pull down menu under the Sound Effect tab Click here and the pull down menu will appear immet Luding ian a ea Ten Click here Appendix A 4 The following window appears Gomme Diet G adi pees Comte jain Pad intel Ha o himn Pepe hei timi ee y Dee teacher m re a p Lrt ba ALFA ine Dat Cian IES ba Conan TP Na for 5 Select the multi channel operation you prefer from No of Speakers 6 Select the audio device that you wish to use as audio output connectors There are two options for this CO F Use S Bracket Make sure Use S Bracket is NOT selected if you want to use audio connectors on the back panel only gt Refer to Using BACK PANEL connectors only earlier in the section for how to attach speakers O V Use S Bracket Select Use S Bracket if you want to use audio connectors supplied by the connected S Bracket gt Refer to Using S BRACKET connectors earlier in the section for how to attach speakers 7 Click OK x Note It is useless to select Use S Bracket if you
33. he center of the module The module will only fit in the right orientation 1 Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot Then push itin Volt notch 2 The plastic clip at each side of the DIMM slot will automatically close ea 0 2 6 Hardware Setup Power Supply The mainboard supports ATX power supply for the power system Be fore inserting the power supply connector always make sure that all compo nents are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused ATX 20 Pin Power Connector CONNI This connector allows you to connect to an ATX power supply To connect to the ATX power supply make sure the plug of the power supply is inserted in the proper orientation and the pins are aligned Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector ATX 12V Power Connector JPW1 This 12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU 10 2 JPW1 C1 3 4 J 1 2 M 1 11 CONN1 mio 4 Mm coor CONN1 Pin Definition PIN
34. he wrong orientation the components will not work properly Usea grounded wrist strap before handling computer components Static electricity may damage the components Ve TOPICS Central Processing Unit CPU Memory Power Supply Back Panel Connectors Jumpers Slots 2 2 2 5 2 7 2 8 2 13 2 22 2 23 N 2 1 Chapter 2 Central Processing Unit CPU The mainboard supports Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 478 pin package The mainboard uses a CPU socket called PGA478 for easy CPU installation When you are installing the CPU make sure the CPU has a heat sink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating If you do not find the heat sink and cooling fan contact your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the computer CPU Installation Procedures Open Lever m Pull the lever sideways away from the socket Then raise the lever up to a 90 degree angle N Look for the gold arrow The gold arrow should point to wards the lever pivot The CPU will only fit in the correct orientation Ww Hold the CPU down firmly and then close the lever to com plete the installation Overheating will seriously damage the CPU and system always make sure the cooling fan can work properly to WARNING protect the CPU from overheating 2 2 Hardware Setup Installing the CPU Fan As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance the
35. implemented Setting options are described below Option Description Setup The password prompt appears only when end users try to run Setup Always A password prompt appears every time when the computer is powered on or when end users try to run Setup Boot OS 2 for DRAM gt 64MB This allows you to run the OS 2 operating system with DRAM larger than 64MB When you choose No you cannot run the OS 2 operating system with DRAM larger than 64MB But it is possible if you choose Yes Internal Cache Cache memory is additional memory that is much faster than conventional DRAM system memory When the CPU requests data the system transfers the requested data from the main DRAM into cache memory for even faster access by the CPU The setting controls the internal cache also known as L1 or level 1 cache Setting options Disabled WriteBack WriteThru WriteBack amp WriteThru refer to the cache s write policy which determines how it handles writes to memory locations that are currently being held in cache The WriteBack cache policy will produce the best performance System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at FO000h FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result Setting options Enabled Disabled APIC Select This field is used to enable or disable the APIC Advanced Programmable Interrupt Contr
36. is setting is used to enable disable the onboard USB controllers Setting options Enabled Disabled USB KB Mouse Legacy Support Set to Keyb Mouse if you need to use a USB keyboard mouse in the operating system that does not support or have any USB driver installed such as DOS and SCO Unix Set to Keyboard if you want to use a USB keyboard only Setting options Disabled Keyboard Keyb Mouse Audio Modem Device The settings are used to enable disable the onboard audio modem controller Disable the controller if you want to use other controller cards to connect an audio modem device Setting options Enabled Disabled OnBoard LAN Optional The field determines whether the onboard LAN controller is activated The field appears only when the mainboard supports the LAN function Setting options Enabled Disabled 3 20 BIOS Setup OnBoard IDE RAID Optional This setting controls the onboard RAID controller The field appears only when your mainboard supports IDE RAID function Setting options Disabled Enabled OnBoard USB 2 0 Optional This item is used to enable or disable the USB 2 0 function The field appears only when your board supports USB 2 0 Setting options Disabled Enabled On Chip IDE This setting controls the on chip IDE controller Setting options Disabled Primary Secondary Both Ultra DMA Mode Support The field allows you to specify which mode the system supports If installing a Ultra DMA 133 HDD le
37. ndary IDE Master Slave Press PgUp lt gt or PgDn lt gt to select the hard disk drive type The specifica tion of hard disk drive will show up on the right hand according to your selection TYPE Type of the device CYL Number of cylinders HD Number of heads WPCOM Write precompensation SEC Number of sectors SIZE Capacity of the device Floppy Drive A B This item allows you to set the type of floppy drives installed Available options Not Installed 360 KB 54 1 2 MB 54 720 KB 3 1 44 MB 3 2 88 MB 3 Boot Sector Virus Protection The item is to set the Virus Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection When Enabled BIOS will issue a virus warning message and beep if a write to the boot sector or the partition table of the HDD is attempted Setting options Disabled Enabled EN Note This feature only protects the boot sector not the whole hard disk Chapter 3 Advanced BIOS Features Quick Boot Enabled Full Screen LOGO Show ist Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device Try Other Boot Devices S M A R T for Hard Disks BootUp Num Lock Floppy Drive Swap Floppy Drive Seek Security Option Boot 0S 2 for DRAM gt 64MB Internal Cache System BIOS Cacheable APIC Select MPS Revision Quick Boot Setting the item to Enabled allows the system to boot within 5 seconds since it will skip some check items Available options Enabled Disabled Full Screen LOGO Show This item enables
38. no system context is lost CPU or chipset and hardware maintains all system context S3 STR The S3 sleep mode is a lower power state where the infor mation of system cofiguration and open applications files is saved to main memory that remains powered while most other hardware components turn off to save energy The information stored in memory will be used to restore the system when a wake up event occurs Power Management APM Setting to Enabled will activate an Advanced Power Management APM de 3 14 BIOS Setup vice to enhance Max Saving mode and stop CPU internal clock Settings Disabled Enabled Init VGA BIOS From S3 Selecting Enabled allows BIOS to call VGA BIOS to initialize the VGA card when system wakes up resume from S3 sleep state The system resume time is shortened when you disable the function but system will need an AGP driver to initialize the VGA card Therefore if the AGP driver of the card does not support the initialization feature the display may work abnormally or not function after resuming from S3 Power Sleep LED This item configures how the system uses power LED on the case to indicate the sleep suspend state Available options are Single LED The power LED turns off to indicate the sleep suspend state DualLED The power LED changes its color to indicate the sleep suspend state Suspend Time Out After the selected period of system inactivity all devices except the CPU shut off Settin
39. oller Due to compliance to PC2001 design guide the system is 3 10 BIOS Setup able to run in APIC mode Enabling APIC mode will expand available IRQs resources for the system Settings Enable Disable MPS Revision This field allows you to select which MPS Multi Processor Specification version to be used for the operating system You need to select the MPS version supported by your operating system To find out which version to use consult the vendor of your operating system Options 4 1 1 3 11 Chapter 3 Advanced Chipset Features DRAM CAS Latency Timing Setting Mode MA 1T 2T Select Host To Memeory Latency Graphic Win Size Fo Note Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset DRAM CAS Latency The field controls the CAS latency which determines the timing delay before SDRAM starts a read command after receiving it Setting options By SPD 2T and 3T 2T increases system performance while 37 provides more stable system performance Setting to By SPD enables DRAM CAS Latency auto matically to be determined by BIOS based on the configurations on the SPD Serial Presence Detect EEPROM on the DRAM module Timing Setting Mode The DRAM timing is controlled by the DRAM Timing Registers The Timings programmed into this register are dependent on the system design Slower rates may be required in certain system designs to support loose layouts or slower memory Setting options Safe Normal
40. on on the issue refer to Ap pendix A Using 4 or 6 Channel Audio Function 2 12 Hardware Setup Connectors The mainboard provides connectors to connect to FDD IDE HDD case modem USB Ports IR module bluetooth module SPDIF bracket and CPU System FAN Floppy Disk Drive Connector FDD1 The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk drive connector that supports 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M floppy disk types Ss Ao ooo ee FDDI oa Saena sarae sue 1 2 13 Chapter 2 Hard Disk Connectors IDE1 amp IDE2 The mainboard has a 32 bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 controller that provides PIO mode 0 4 Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 133 function You can connect up to four hard disk drives CD ROM 120MB Floppy reserved for future BIOS and other devices These connec tors support the provided IDE hard disk cable IDE2 IDE1 999000000 oOooOaoooooo D00000000000000000000 i ooooooooo0o oooooooo0oo0o0 ooo00000000000000000
41. or module All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted Never pour any liquid into the opening that could damage or cause electri cal shock Ifany of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by a service personnel The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated into the equipment The equipment has been exposed to moisture The equipment has not work well or you can not get it work according to User s Manual The equipment has dropped and damaged Ifthe equipment has obvious sign of breakage DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT UNCONDITIONED STORAGE TEMPERATURE ABOVE 60 C 140 F IT MAY DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Getting Started Getting Started Thank you for purchasing 645E Max2 MS 6567 series ATX motherboard The 645E Max2 MS 6567 series is a superior computer mainboard based on SiS 645DX amp 961B chipsets for optimal system efficiency Designed to fit the advanced Intel Pentium 4 processors in the 478 pin package the motherboard provides a high performance and profes sional desktop platform solution Pe TOPICS Mainboard Specification 1 2 Mainboard Layout 1 4 Quick Components Guide 1 5 1 1 Chapter 1 Mainboard Specification CPU Supports Socket 478 for P4 processors Willimate 478
42. ow appears on the screen press lt DEL gt key to enter Setup DEL Setup If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button You may also restart the system by simultaneously pressing lt Ctrl gt F12 Network boot TAB Logo lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys Control Keys lt T gt Move to the previous item lt l gt Move to the next item lt gt Move to the item in the left hand lt gt gt Move to the item in the right hand lt Enter gt Select the item lt Esc gt Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the main menu from a submenu lt PU gt Increase the numeric value or make changes lt PD gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes lt F5 gt Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu lt F6 gt Load High Performance Defaults lt F7 gt Load BIOS Setup Defaults lt F10 gt Save all the CMOS changes and exit 3 2 BIOS Setup Getting Help After entering the Setup utility the first screen you see is the Main Menu Main Menu The main menu displays the setup categories the BIOS supplies You can use the arrow keys TY to select the item The on line description for the selected setup category is displayed at the bottom of the screen Default Settings The BIOS setup program contains two kinds of default settings the BIOS Setup and
43. r motherboard does not support or have the S Bracket installed in the system A 8 Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function Testing the Connected Speakers To ensure 4 or 6 channel audio operation works properly you may need to test each connected speaker to make sure every speaker work properly If any speaker fails to sound then check whether the cable is inserted firmly to the connector or replace the bad speakers with good ones Testing Each Speaker L Click the audio icon from the window tray at the bottom of the screen 2 Click the Speaker Test tab 3 The following window appears Subwoofer Front Left Front Right Rear Left Rear Right Center 4 Select the speaker which you want to test by clicking on it Note i 6 speakers appear on the Speaker Test window only when you select 6 channels mode in the No of Speakers column Ifyou select 4 channels mode only 4 speakers appear on the window Appendix A Playing KaraOK The KaraOK function will automatically remove human voice lyrics and leave melody for you to sing the song The function is applied only for 2 channel audio operation so make sure 2 channels mode is selected in the No of Speakers column before playing KaraOK Playing KaraOK L Click the audio icon e from the window tray at the bottom of the screen 2 Make sure the Sound Effect tab is selected 3 Select Voice Cancellation in the K
44. ring format When the item is set to Yes the system will reset ESCD NVRAM right after the system is booted up and then set the setting of the item back to No automatically Primary Graphics Adapter This item specifies which VGA card is your primary graphics adapter Settings PCI AGP PCI VGA Palette Snoop PCI VGA palette is the set of colors currently used by the video device Some special VGA cards may not show colors correctly and need to look into the video device s VGA palette to determine what colors are in use 3 17 Chapter 3 Then you have to turn on the palette snoop permitting the palette registers of both VGA devices to be identical The setting must be set to Enabled if any non standard VGA adapter card such as MPEG card installed in the system requires VGA palette snooping PCI IDE BusMaster Set this option to Enabled to specify that the IDE controller on the PCI local bus has bus mastering capability Settings options Disabled Enabled PCI Slot1 5 IRQ PCI Slot2 IRQ PCI Slot3 IRQ PCI Slot4 IRQ These items specify the IRQ line for each PCI slot Settings 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 Auto Selecting Auto allows BIOS to automatically determine the IRQ line for each PCI slot Set IRQs to PCI or ISA Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu and the following screen appears PCI PnP IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 14 15 These items specify the bus where the specified IRQ line is used The settings determine if AMIB
45. rmal management becomes increasingly important To dissi pate heat you need to attach the CPU cooling fan and heatsink on top of the CPU Follow the instructions below to install the Heatsink Fan 1 Locate the CPU and its retention 2 Position the heatsink onto the reten mechanism on the motherboard tion mechanism retention mechanism 3 Mount the fan on top of the heatsink 4 Press the two levers down to fasten Press down the fan until its four clips the fan Each lever can be pressed get wedged in the holes of the reten down in only ONE direction tion mechanism 2 3 Chapter 2 5 Connect the fan power cable from the mounted fan to the 3 pin fan power connector on the board fan power cable CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure If CPU Clock 100MHz Core Bus ratio 14 then CPU core speed Host Clock x Core Bus ratio 100MHz x 14 1 4GHz a D Overclocking This motherboard is designed to support overclocking However please make sure your components are able to tolerate such abnormal setting while doing overclocking Any attempt to operate beyond product specifications is not recommended We do not guarantee the damages or risks caused by inadequate operation or beyond product specifications N D WARNING 2 4 Hardware Setup Memory The mainboard provides 3 sockets for 184 pin DDR SDRAM DIMM Double In Line Memory Module modules and supports the memory size up to 3G
46. to allows AMIBIOS to automatically determine the correct base I O port address Settings Auto 378 278 3BC Disabled Parallel Port Mode This item selects the operation mode for the onboard parallel port ECP Normal Bi Dir or EPP EPP Version The item selects the EPP version used by the parallel port if the port is set to EPP mode Settings 7 1 9 Parallel Port IRQ When Parallel Port is set to Auto the item shows Auto indicating that BIOS determines the IRQ for the parallel port automatically 3 22 BIOS Setup Parallel Port DMA This feature needs to be configured only when Parallel Port Mode is set to the ECP mode When Parallel Port is set to Auto the field will show Auto indicating that BIOS automatically determines the DMA channel for the parallel port OnBoard Midi Port The field specifies the base I O port address for the onboard Midi Port Midi IRQ Select The item is used to select the IRQ line for onboard Midi port OnBoard Game Port This item is used to specify the address for the onboard game port 3 23 Chapter 3 PC Health Status This section shows the status of your CPU fan and overall system status Setup Help 1 CPU SYSTEM Fan Speed CPU SYSTEM Temperature Vcore 3 3V 5 0V 12 0V 12 0V 5 0V Battery Voltage These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware de vices components such as CPU voltages temperatures and all fans speeds 3 24 BIOS Setup
47. ts are the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer for the best system performance but probably will cause a stability issue The BIOS Setup Defaults are the default values also set by the mainboard manufac turer for stable performance of the mainboard When you select Load High Performance Defaults a message as below appears Press Enter to Continue Or ESC to Abort Pressing Y loads the default BIOS values that enable the best system performance but may lead to a stability issue a The option is for power or overclocking users only Use of high performance defaults will tighten most timings to increase the sys tem performance Therefore a high end system configuration is a must which means you need high quality VGA adapter RAM and so on We don t recommend that users should apply the high performance defaults in their regular systems Otherwise the system may become unstable or even crash If the system crashes or hangs after enabling the feature please CLEAR CMOS DATA to resolve the problem For more information refer to Clear CMOS Jumper JBAT1 in Chapter 2 N J WARNING When you select Load BIOS Setup Defaults a message as below appears Press Enter to Continue Or ESC to Abort Pressing Y loads the default values that are factory settings for stable system performance 3 28 Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function Appendix A Using 4 or 6 Channel Audio Function
48. us root for attaching USB devices such as keyboard mouse or other USB compatible devices You can plug the USB device directly into the connector USB Port Description PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 4 1 VCC 5V 2 Data 0 Negative Data Channel 0 Ln 3 Data0 Positive Data Channel 0 4 GND Ground 5 6 7 8 5 VCC 5V 6 Data 1 Negative Data Channel 1 7 Data 1 Positive Data Channel 1 8 GND Ground USB Ports 2 9 Chapter 2 Serial Port Connectors COMA amp COMB The mainboard offers two 9 pin male DIN connectors as serial port COM A amp COMB The ports are 16550A high speed communication ports that send receive 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connectors Pin Definition 12345 PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION l DCD Data Carry Detect 2 SIN Serial In or Receive Data 3 SOUT Serial Out or Transmit Data 6789 4 DTR Data Terminal Ready 5 GND Ground 9 Pin Male DIN Connector 6 DSR Data Set Ready 7 RTS Request To Send 8 CTS Clear To Send 9 RI Ring Indicate LAN RJ 45 Jack Optional The mainboard optionally provides one standard RJ 45 jack for connec tion to Local Area Network LAN You can connect a network cable to the LAN jack Pin Definition PIN SIGNAL DESCRIPTION 1 TDP TDN RDP ua 2 3 4 RJ 45 LAN Jack 5 NC 6 RDN 7 8 NC NC Transmit
49. y SS Note mt If the Center and Subwoofer speaker exchange their audio channels when you play video or music on the computer a converter may be required to exchange center and subwoofer audio signals You can purchase the converter from a speaker store Using S BRACKET connectors S Bracket is an optional accessory It gives access to analog and digital audio output by integrating both SPDIF Sony amp Philips Digital Interface and analog LINE OUT connectors To use the S Bracket you should select correct setting in the software utility For information about the setting refer to Selecting 4 or 6 Channel Setting later in the section Connector configurations for 2 4 and 6 channel using S Bracket are described below Using 4 or 6 Channd Audio Function 2 Channel Analog Audio Output We recommend that you should still attach the speakers to BACK PANEL s Line Out connector during 2 channel audio mode even though S Bracket s Line Out connectors function properly Back Panel 1 Line Out Front channels 5 2 Line In 3 MIC 4 1 4 Channel Analog Audio Output Line Out Front channels Description Line In Connect two speakers to back panel s Line Out 1 2 3 MIC connector and two speakers to one Line Out 4 Optical SPDIF jack connector of S Bracket 5 6 7 Coaxial SPDIF jack Line Out Center and Subwoofer c
50. you to show the company logo on the bootup screen Set tings are Silent Shows a still image logo on the full screen at boot BIOS Shows the POST messages at boot 1st 2nd 3rd Boot Device The items allow you to set the sequence of boot devices where AMIBIOS attempts to load the operating system The settings are IDE 0 The system will boot from the first HDD IDE 1 The system will boot from the second HDD IDE 2 The system will boot from the third HDD IDE 3 The system will boot from the fourth HDD Floppy The system will boot from floppy drive ARMD FDD The system will boot from any ARMD device BIOS Setup such as LS 120 or ZIP drive that functions as a floppy drive ARMD HDD The system will boot from ARMD device such as MO or ZIP drive that functions as hard disk drive CDROM The system will boot from the CD ROM Legacy SCSI The system will boot from the SCSI Legacy NETWORK The system will boot from the Network drive BBS 0 The system will boot from the first BBS BIOS Boot Specification compliant device BBS 1 The system will boot from the second BBS BIOS Boot Specification compliant device BBS 2 The system will boot from the third BBS BIOS Boot Specification compliant device BBS 3 The system will boot from the fourth BBS BIOS Boot Specification compliant device Disabled Disable this sequence 2 Note Available settings for 1st 2nd 3rd Boot Device vary depend ing on the bootable devices you hav
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