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Thank you for purchasing ASRock 775i65GV motherboard, a reliable motherboard
produced under ASRock’s consistently stringent quality control. It delivers excellent
performance with robust design conforming to ASRock’s commitment to quality and
endurance.
In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 contain introduction of the motherboard and step-bystep guide to the hardware installation. Chapter 3 and 4 contain the configuration
guide to BIOS setup and information of the Support CD.
Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be
updated, 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 memory and CPU support lists on ASRock website as
well. ASRock website
1.1 Package Contents
ASRock 775i65GV Motherboard
(Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.6-in, 24.4 cm x 21.8 cm)
ASRock 775i65GV Quick Installation Guide
ASRock 775i65GV Support CD (including LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo)
One 80-conductor Ultra ATA 66/100 IDE Ribbon Cable
One Ribbon Cable for a 3.5-in Floppy Drive
One Serial ATA (SATA) Data Cable
One Serial ATA (SATA) HDD Power Cable (Optional)
One ASRock I/O PlusTM Shield
One COM Port Bracket
One ASRock MR Card (Optional)
http://www.asrock.com
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1.2 Specifications
Platform:Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.6-in, 24.4 cm x 21.8 cm
Motherboard temperature sensing
CPU overheat shutdown to protect CPU life
(ASRock U-COP)(see CAUTION 4)
CPU fan tachometer
Chassis fan tachometer
Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore
PCI slots:3 PCI slots with PCI Specification 2.2 (see CAUTION 5)
AMR slot:1 slot, supports ASRock MR card (Optional)
AGI slot:1 AGI [ASRock Graphics Interface] slot (see CAUTION 6)
USB 2.0:8 USB 2.0 ports:
includes 6 default USB 2.0 ports on the rear panel,
plus one header to support 2 additional USB 2.0 ports
(see CAUTION 7)
1 V GA port, 1 parallel port: ECP/EPP support,
6 default USB 2.0 ports,
1 RJ-45 port,
Audio Jack: Line In / Line Out / Microphone
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COM Port:1 COM Port Header to support a COM port module
BIOS:AMI legal BIOS, Supports “Plug and Play”,
ACPI 1.1 compliance wake up events,
CPU frequency stepless control
(only for advanced users’ reference, see CAUTION 8)
OS:Microsoft® Windows® 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP compliant
CAUTION!
1. About the setting of “Hyper Threading Technology”, please check page 27.
2. Please check the table below for the memory support frequency and its
corresponding CPU FSB frequency.
CPU FSB FrequencyMemory Support Frequency
800DDR266, DDR320
533DDR266, DDR333
* When you use an FSB800-CPU on this motherboard, it will run at
DDR320 if you adopt a DDR333 memory module.
3. This motherboard supports Dual Channel Memory T e chnology. Before you
implement Dual Channel Memory Technology, make sure to read the
installation guide of memory modules on page 16 for proper installation.
4. While CPU overheat is detected, the system will automatically shutdown.
Before you resume the system, please check if the CPU fan on the
motherboard functions properly and unplug the power cord, then plug it
back again. To improve heat dissipation, remember to spray thermal
grease between the CPU a nd the heatsink when you in stall the PC syste m.
5. Because the installed AMR card will occupy the same external connecting
position with the PCI card that are installed in “PCI3” slot, you will not be
able to install any PCI card in “PCI3” slot if an AMR card has already been
installed in the AMR slot.
6. The AGI [ASRock Graphics Interface] slot is a special design that only
supports compatible AGP VGA cards. For the information of the
compatible AGP VGA cards, please refer to the “Supported AGP VGA
Cards List” on page 8 and page 9. For the proper installation of AGP
VGA card, please refer to the installation guide on page 17.
7. Power Management for USB 2.0 works fine under Microsoft® Windows® XP
SP1 / 2000 SP4. It may not work properly under Microsoft
ME. Please refer to Microsoft
http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/hwdev/bus/USB/USB2support.mspx
8. Although this motherboard offers stepless control, it is not recommended
to perform over-clocking. Frequencies other than the recommended CPU
bus frequencies may cause the instability of the system or damage the
CPU.
®
official document at
*, DDR400
®
Windows® 98/
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1.3Supported AGP VGA Cards List
(for Windows 2000/Windows XP)
I. AGP 4X
Graphics ChipModel Name
Vendor
n-VIDIAASUS AGP-V7100
ASUS AGP-V7100PRO
ASUS AGP-V7100 MAGIC / 32M
ASUS AGP-V7700Ti
ASUS AGP-V8170DDR
ASUS AGP-V8170SE / LP
ASUS AGP-V8200 T2
ASUS AGP-V8200 T5
ASUS AGP-V8440
ASUS AGP-V8460 Ultra
GAINW ARD- GF3-TI500/64M
GAINW ARD- GF3-TI500/128M
Inno3D GeForce2 MX400
Leadtek WinFast A170 TH
Leadtek WinFast A170 DDR
Leadtek WinFast A250LE TD
Leadtek WinFa st GeForce2 MX MX64
Leadtek WinFast GeForce2 H MX400
MSI- GF4-MX440SE
PROLINK GF4-MX440
SPARKLE GF4-M X440
For the latest updates of the supported AGP VGA cards list, please visit
ASRock website for details.
ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm
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II. AGP 8X
Graphics ChipModel Name
Vendor
n-VIDIAALBATRON GF4-MX440 64M
AOPEN Aeolus FX5600S-DV128
AOPEN Aeolus FX5200-V128
ASUS AGP-V9180
ASUS AGP-V9280 VIEDO SUITE
ASUS AGP-V9520 MAGIC/T
ASUS V9900
ASUS V9900 ULTRA
ELSA-GLADIC 518
ELSA-GLADIC 518 P
Inno3D GeForce FX5600
LEADTEK A280 LE
LEADTEK A340TDH
MSI Ti4800SE-VT D8X
PALIT GF4 MX440 8X 64MB
PROLINK GeForceFX5900
PROLINK GF4-TI4200
SPARKLE GF4-M X440-8X
A T ICLUB3D A TI R9800
Gigabyte GV R9000 PRO
Gigabyte RADEON 9500
Gigabyte RADEON 9700 PRO
POWER COLOR 9200
SAPHIRE RADEON 9200-128MB
SiSPOWER COLOR XABRE600
For the latest updates of the supported AGP VGA cards list, please visit
ASRock website for details.
ASRock website: http://www.asrock.com/support/index.htm
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1.4 Motherboard Layout
30
29
28
27
26
25
24
23
22
21
PS2
Mouse
PS2
Keyboard
VGA1
USB2.0
T: US B2
B:USB3
USB2.0
T:USB0
B:USB1
USB2.0
T: US B4
B:USB5
LineOut
Bottom:
MicIn
JR1
JL1
Center:
1
CD1
RJ-45
AUDIO1
LineIn
LAN
PARALLEL PORT
Top:
1
Top:
PCI
1
ATX12V1
1
1
PS2_USB_PWR1
USB4_5
COM1
AUX1
AUDIO
CODEC
1
FSB1
2MB
BIOS
Super
I/O
AMR1
21.8cm (8.6 in)
PCI 1
PCI 2
5.1CH
PCI 3
FLOPPY1
20
2
Intel
865GV
Chipset
1.5V_AGP1
775 i65GV
19
3
CMOS
Battery
18
USB2.0
CLRCMOS0
4
CPU_FAN1
Dual Channel
FSB800
Prescott 800
1
5
DDR400
DDR1 (64/72bit, 184-pin module)
SATA
Intel
ICH5
SPEAKER1
1
PANEL1
IR1
PLED PWRBTN
1
HDLED RESET
17
DDR2 (64/72bit, 184-pin module)
CHA_FAN1
1
USB67
6
1516
ATXPWR1
IDE17IDE2
SATA2
SATA1
24.4cm (9.6 in)
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9
10
11
12
13
14
1PS2_USB_PWR1 Jumper16 System Panel Hea der (P ANEL1)
2775-Pin CPU Socket17 Infrared Module Header (IR1)
3North Bridge Controller18 Clear CMOS Jumper (CLRCMOS0)
4CPU Fan Connector (CPU_FAN1)19 Floppy Connector (FLOPPY1)
5184-pin DDR DIMM Slots (DDR1- 2, Dual Channel) 20 AMR Slot (AMR1)
6A TX Power Conne ctor (ATXPWR1)21 Internal Audio Connector: CD1 (Black)
7Primary IDE Connector (IDE1, Blue)22 Internal Audio Connector: AUX1 (White)
8Secondary IDE Connector (IDE2, Black)23 PCI Slots (PCI1- 3)
9ASRock Graphics Interface Slot (1.5V_AGP1)24 JR1 Jumper / JL1 Jumper
10 South Bridge Controller25 Front Panel Audio Header (AUDIO1)
11 Secondary Serial ATA Connector (SA TA2)26 COM Port Header (COM1)
12 Primary Serial ATA Connector (SA TA1)27 Shared USB 2.0 Header (USB4_5, Blue)
13 Chassis Speaker Header (SPEAKER 1)28 BIOS FWH Chip
14 Chassis Fan Connector (CHA_FAN1)29 FSB Select Jumper (FSB1)
15 USB 2.0 Header (USB67, Blue)30 A TX 12V Connector (ATX12V1)
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1.5 ASRock I/O Plus
TM
1
11
1Parallel Port7USB 2.0 Ports (USB01)
2RJ-45 Port8USB 2.0 Ports (USB23)
3Line In (Light Blue)9VGA Port
4Line Out (Lime)10 PS/2 Keyboard Port (Purple)
5Microphone (Pink)11 PS/2 Mouse Port (Green)
6Shared USB 2.0 Ports (USB45)
2
8910
7
6
3
4
5
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Chapter 2 Installation
775i65GV is a Micro ATX f orm factor (9.6-in x 8.6-in, 24.4 cm x 21.8 cm) motherboard.
Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it.
Pre-installation Precautions
Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard
components or change any motherboard settings.
Before you install or remove any component, ensure that the
power is switched off or the power cord is detached from the
power supply. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the
motherboard, peripherals, and/or components.
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 not touch the ICs.
4.Whenever you uninstall any component, place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that comes with the component.
5.When placing screws into the screw holes to secure the motherboard
to the chassis, please do not over-tighten the screws! Doing so may
damage the motherboard.
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2.1 CPU Installation
For the installation of Intel 775-Pin CPU,
please follow the steps below.
Before you insert the 775-Pin CPU into the socket, please check if the
CPU surface is unclean or if there is any bent pin on the socket. Do
not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found.
Otherwise, the CPU will be seriously damaged.
Step 1. Open the socket:
Step 1-1. Disengaging the lever by depressing
down and out on the hook to clear
retention tab.
Step 1-2. Rotate the load lever to fully open po-
sition at approximately 135 degrees.
Step 1-3. Rotate the load plate to fully open po-
sition at approximately 100 degrees.
775-Pin Socket Overview
Step 2. Insert the 775-Pin CPU:
Step 2-1. Hold the CPU by the edges where are
marked with black lines.
Step 2-2. Orient the CPU with IHS (Integrated
Heat Sink) up. Locate Pin1 and the two
orientation key notches.
Pin1
orientation
key notch
775-Pin CPU
orientation
key notch
13
Pin1
alignment key
black line
775-Pin Socket
black line
alignment key
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For proper inserting, please ensure to match the two orientation key
notches of the CPU with the two alignment keys of the socket.
Step 2-3. Carefully place the CPU into the socket
by using a purely vertical motion.
Step 2-4. Verify that the CPU is within the socket
and properly mated to the orient keys.
Step 3. Remove PnP Ca p (Pick a nd Place Cap):
Use your left hand index finger and thumb to
support the load plate edge, engage PnP cap
with right hand thumb and peel the cap from the
socket while pressing on center of PnP cap to
assist in removal.
It is recommended to use the cap tab to handle and avoid kicking off
the PnP cap.
Step 4. Close the socket:
Step 4-1. Rotate the load plate onto the IHS.
Step 4-2. While pressing down lightly on load
plate, engage the load lever.
Step 4-3. Secure load lever with load plate tab
under retention tab of load lever.
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2.2Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink
This motherboard is equipped with 775-Pin socket that supports Intel 775-Pin CPU.
Please adopt the type of heatsink and cooling fan compli ant with Intel 775-Pin CPU to
dissipate heat. Before you installed the heatsink, you need to spray thermal interface
material between the CPU and the heatsink to improve heat dissipation. Ensure that
the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in good contact with each other.
Then connect the CPU fan to the CPU_FAN connector (CPU_FAN1, see page 10,
No. 4).
For proper installation, please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of
your CPU fan and heatsink.
Below is an example to illustrate the installation of the heatsink for 775-Pin CPU.
Step 1. Apply thermal interface material onto center
of IHS on the socket surface.
Step 2. Place the heatsink onto the socket. Ensure
fan cables are oriented on side closest to the
CPU fan connector on the motherboard
(CPU_FAN1, see page 10, No. 4).
Step 3. Align fasteners with the motherboard
throughholes.
Step 4. Rotate the fastener clockwise, then press
down on fastener caps with thumb to install
and lock. Repeat with remaining fasteners.
If you press down the fasteners without rotating them clockwise,
the heatsink cannot be secured on the motherboard.
Step 5. Connect fan header with the CPU fan
connector on the motherboard.
Step 6. Secure excess cable with tie-wrap to ensure
cable does not interfere with fan operation or
contact other components.
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2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM)
775i65GV motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots,
and supports Dual Channel Memory Technology. For dual channel configuration, you
always need to install two identical (the same brand, speed, size and chip-type)
memory modules in the DD R DIMM slots to a ctivate Dual Channel Memory Technology .
Otherwise, it will operate at single channel mode.
If you install only one memory module or two non-identical memory
modules, it is unable to activate the Dual Channel Memory Technology .
Installing a DIMM
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 brea k
on the slot.
notch
break
notch
break
The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation. It will cause permanent
damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the
slot at incorrect orientation.
Step 3. Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at both ends fully
snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated.
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2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI, AMR, and AGI Slots)
There are 3 PCI slots, 1 AMR slot, and 1 AGI slot on this motherboard.
PCI slots: PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32-bit PCI
interface.
Because the installed AMR card will occupy the same external
connecting position with the PCI card installed in “PCI3” slot, you
will no be able to install any PCI card in “PCI3” slot if an AMR card
has already been installed in the AMR slot.
AMR slot: AMR slot is used to insert an ASRock MR card (optional) with v.92
Modem functionality.
AGI slot: The AGI [ASRock Graphics Interface] slot is a special design that only
supports compatible AGP VGA cards. For the information of the compatible AGP VGA cards, ple ase refer to the “Supported AGP VGA Cards List”
on page 8 and page 9.
To install the system with an add-on AGP VGA card, you must make
sure to install the driver of add-on AGP VGA card before you install
the onboard VGA driver. If the onboard VGA driver has already been
installed before you install the add-on AGP VGA card, the system will
automatically set the onboard VGA as the primary graphics ada pter. In
that case, if you want to install the add-on AGP VGA card, you need
to remove the onboard VGA driver first, and then install the add-on
AGP VGA card and its driver. For the detailed instruction, plea se refer
to the documents in the Support CD, “AGI Slot Installation Guide (for
Windows 2000)” and “AGI Slot Installation Guide (for Windows XP)”,
which are located in the folder at the following path:
..\ Easy Dual Monitor
Installing an expansion card
Step 1. Before installing the expansion card, please make sure that the power
supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged. Please read the
documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware
settings for the card before you start the installation.
Step 2. Remove the system unit cover (if your motherboard is already installed in a
chassis).
Step 3. Remove the bracket facing the slot that you intend to use. Keep the screws
for later use.
Step 4. Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is
completely seated on the slot.
Step 5. Fasten the card to the chassis with screws.
Step 6. Replace the system cover.
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2.5 Easy Dual Monitor Feature
Thanks to ASRock patented AGI8X Technology, this motherboard supports Easy
Dual Monitor upgrade. With the internal onboard VGA and the external add-on AGP
VGA card, you can easily enjoy the benefits of Dual Monitor feature. For the
detailed instruction, please refer to the document at the following path in the
Support CD:..\ Easy Dual Monitor
2.6 Jumpers Setup
The illustration shows how jumpers are
setup. When the jumper cap is placed on
pins, the jumper is “Short”. If no jumper cap
is placed on pins, the jumper is “Open”. The
illustration shows a 3-pin jumper whose pin1
and pin2 are “Short” when jumper cap is
placed on these 2 pins.
JumperSettingDescription
PS2_USB_PWR1Short pin2, pin3 to enable
(see p.10 No. 1)+5VSB (standby) for PS/2
Note:To select +5VSB, it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by
power supply.
1_2
+5V
2_3
+5VSB
or USB wake up events.
FSB Select Jumper
(see p.10 No. 29)
1_2
NORMALTEST
2_3
Note: The default setting of the FSB Select jumper is “NORMAL” (short pin1, pin2).
For the system’s stability, please keep the default setting.
JR1 / JL1 Jumpers
(see p.10 No. 24)
JR1
JL1
Note:If JR1 and JL1 Jumpers are short, both the front panel and the rear panel
audio connectors can work.
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Clear CMOS
(CLRCMOS0)
(see p.10 No. 18)
2-pin jumper
Note:CLRCMOS0 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 the Clear CMOS
jumper for 5 seconds. After shorting the Clear CMOS jumper, please remove
the jumper cap. However, please do not clear the CMOS right after you update
the BIOS. If you need to clear the CMOS when you just finish updating the BIOS,
you must boot up the system first, and then shut it down before you do the
clear-CMOS action.
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2.7 Onboard Headers and Connectors
Onboard headers and connectors are NOT jumpers. Do NOT place
jumper caps over these headers and connectors. Placing jumper caps
over the headers and connectors will cause permanent damage of the
motherboard!
FDD connector
(33-pin FLOPPY1)
(see p.10 No. 19)
Note: Make sure the red-striped side of the cable is plugged into Pin1 side of the
connector.
Primary IDE connector (Blue) Secondary IDE connector (Black)
(39-pin IDE1, see p.10 No. 7)(39-pin IDE2, see p.10 No. 8)
Pin1
FLOPPY1
the red-striped side to Pin1
PIN1
IDE1
connect the blue end
to the motherboard
PIN1
IDE2
connect the black end
to the IDE devices
80-conductor ATA 66/100 cable
Note: If you use only one IDE device on this motherboard, please set the IDE
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 ATA ConnectorsThese two Serial ATA (SATA)
(SAT A1: see p.10 No. 12)connectors support SATA data
(SAT A2: see p.10 No. 11)cables for internal storage
SAT A2
SAT A1
devices. The current SATA
interface allows up to 1.5 Gb/s
data transfer rate.
Serial ATA (SA TA)Either end of the SAT A data cable
Data Cablecan be connected to the SATA
hard disk or the SATA connector
on the motherboard.
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Serial ATA (SATA)Please connect the black end of
Power CableSATA power cable to the power
(Optional)connector on each drive. Then
connect to the SAT A HDD
power connector
connect to the
power supply
connect the white end of SATA
power cable to the power
connector of the power supply.
1
USB_PWR
P-6
P-7
USB_PWR
P+6
P+7
GND
GND
DUMMY
panel are not sufficient, this
USB 2.0 header is available to
support 2 additional USB 2.0
USB 2.0 HeaderASRock I/O PlusTM accommo-
(9-pin USB67)dates 6 default USB 2.0 ports. If
(see p.10 No. 15)those USB 2.0 ports on the I/O
ports.
Shared USB 2.0 HeaderThis USB4_5 connector is shared
(9-pin USB4_5)with the USB 2.0 ports 4,5 on
(see p.10 No. 27)ASRock I/O Plus
USB_PWR
P+4
GND
1
P-4
USB_PWR
P-5
P+5
GND
DUMMY
TM
. When using
the front panel USB ports by
attaching the front panel USB
cable to this connector
(USB4_5), the USB ports 4,5 on
ASRock I/O PlusTM will not be able
to function.
Internal Audio ConnectorsThese connectors allow you
(4-pin CD1, 4-pin AUX1)to receive stereo audio input
(CD1: see p.10 No. 21)from sound sources such as
(AUX1: see p.10 No. 22)a CD-ROM, D V D-ROM, TV
CD-L
IRTX
+5V
DUMMY
1
GND
IRRX
GNDGND
CD-R
AUX-L
CD1AUX1
GNDGND
AUX-R
tuner card, or MPEG card.
1
GND
+5VA
MIC-POWER
MIC
BACKOUT-R
BACKOUT-L
AUD-OUT-L
GND
AUD-OUT-R
control of audio devices.
Front Panel Audio HeaderThis is an interface for front
(9-pin AUDIO1)panel audio cable that allows
(see p.10 No. 25)convenient connection and
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1
PLED+
PLED-
HDLED-
HDLED+
PWRBTN#
GND
RESET#
GND
DUMMY
System Panel HeaderThis header accommodates
(9-pin PANEL1)several system front panel
(see p.10 No. 16)functions.
Chassis Speaker HeaderPlease connect the chassis
(4-pin SPEAKER 1)speaker to this header.
(see p.10 No. 13)
Chassis Fan ConnectorPlease connect a chassis fan
(3-pin CHA_FAN1)cable to this connector and
1
DUMMY
DUMMY
+5V
GND
+12V
CHA_FAN_SPEED
SPEAKER
(see p.10 No. 14)match the black wire to the
ground pin.
CPU Fan ConnectorYou may connect either a 3-pin
(4-pin CPU_FAN1)or a 4-pin CPU fan cable to this
(see p.10 No. 4)connector, then match the black
CPU_FAN_SPEED
+12V
GND
N/C
wire to the ground pin.
Note: If you use a 3-pin CPU fan cable, insert it to the connector by aligning it with the pins
“GND”, “+12V”, and “CPU_FAN_SPEED”.
ATX Power ConnectorPlease connect an ATX power
(20-pin ATXPWR1)supply to this connector.
(see p.10 No. 6)
1
RRXD1
DDTR#1
TTXD1
DDCD#1
DDSR#1
CCTS#1
RRTS#1
GND
RRI#1
COM Port HeaderThis COM port header is used
(9-pin COM1)to support a COM port module.
(see p.10 No. 26)
ATX 12V ConnectorPlease note that it is necessary
(4-pin A TX12V1)to connect a power supply with
(see p.10 No. 30)ATX 12V plug to this connector
so that it can provides sufficient
power. Failing to do so will cause
the failure to power up.
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2.8Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks Installation
This motherboard adopts Intel ICH5 south bridge chipset that supports Serial ATA
(SATA) hard disks. You may install SATA hard disks on this motherboard for
internal storage devices. This section will guide you to install the SATA hard disks.
STEP 1: Install the SATA hard disks into the drive bays of your chassis.
STEP 2: Connect the SATA power cable to the SATA hard disk.
STEP 3: Connect one end of the SATA data cable to the motherboard’s SATA
connector.
STEP 4: Connect the other end of the SATA data cable to the SATA hard disk.
Before you install OS into the SATA hard disk, you need to check and
ensure the configuration of the OnBoard IDE Operate Mode option in
BIOS setup is correct according to the condition of your system. For
the configuration details, please refer to the instruction on page 30.
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Chapter 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY
3.1Introduction
This section explains how to use the BIOS SETUP UTILITY to configure your system.
The BIOS FWH chip on the motherboard stores the BIOS SETUP UTILITY. You may
run the BIOS SETUP UTILITY when you start up the computer. Please press <F2>
during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, otherwise,
POST will continue with its test routines.
If you wish to enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY after POST, restart the system by
pressing <Ctl> + <Alt> + <Delete>, or by pressing the reset button on the system
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 reference purpose only, and they may not exactly match what you
see on your screen.
3.1.1 BIOS Menu Bar
The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections:
MainTo set up the system time/date information
AdvancedTo set up the advanced BIOS features
H/W Monitor To display current hardware status
BootTo set up the default system device to locate and load the
Operating System
SecurityTo set up the security features
ExitTo exit the current screen or the BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Use < > key or < > key to choose among the selections on the menu bar,
and then press <Enter> to get into the sub screen.
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3.1.2 Navigation Keys
Please check the following table for the function description of each navigation
key.
Navigation Key(s)Function Description
/Moves cursor left or right to select Screens
/Moves cursor up or down to select items
+ / -To change option for the selected items
<Enter>To bring up the selected screen
<F1>To display the General Help Screen
<F9>To load optimal default values for all the settings
<F10>To save changes and exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY
<ESC>To jump to the Exit Screen or exit the current screen
3.2 Main Screen
When you enter the BIOS SETUP UTILITY, the Main screen will appear and display
the system overview
AdvancedH/W MonitorBootSecurityExit
Main
System Overview
System Time
System Date
BIOS Version
Processor Type
Processor Speed
Cache Size
Microcode Update
Total Memory
DIMM 1
DIMM 2
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Use [Enter], [TAB]
or [SHIFT-TAB] to
select a field.
Use [+] or [-] to
configure system Time.
Select Screen
Select Item
+-Change Field
Tab Select Field
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
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3.3 Advanced Screen
In this section, you may set the configurations for the following items: CPU
Configuration, Chipset Configuration, ACPI Configuration, IDE Conf iguration, PCIPnP
Configuration, Floppy Configuration, SuperIO Configuration, and USB Configuration.
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Main
Advanced Settings
WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections
CPU Configuration
Chipset Configuration
ACPI Configuration
IDE Configuration
PCIPnP Configuration
Floppy Configuration
SuperIO Configuration
USB Configuration
Advanced
may cause system to malfunction.
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Configure CPU
Select Screen
Select Item
Enter Go to Sub Screen
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Setting wrong values in this section may cause
the system to malfunction.
3.3.1 CPU Configuration
Advanced
CPU Configuration
CPU Host Frequency
Actual Frequency (MHz)
Spread Spectrum[Disabled]
Ratio Status
Ratio Actual Value
Ratio CMOS Setting
CPU Thermal Throttling
Hyper Threading Technology
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[Auto]
[200]
: UnLocked
:16
: [16]
[Enabled]
[Auto]
Select how to set the
CPU host frequency.
Select Screen
Select Screen
Select Item
Select Item
+-Change Option
+-Change Option
F1General Help
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
ESC Exit
CPU Host Frequency
While entering setup, BIOS auto detects the present CPU host frequency of
this motherboard. The actual CPU host frequency will show in the following
item.
Spread Spectrum
This item should always be [Disabled] for better system stability.
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Ratio Status
This is a read-only item, which displays whether the ratio status of this
motherboard is “Locked” or “Unlocked”. If it shows “Unlocked”, you will find
an item Ratio CMOS Setting appears to allow you changing the ratio value
of this motherboard. If it shows “Locked”, then the item Ratio CMOS Set-ting will be hidden. If you use the ratio value to time the CPU frequency, it will
be equal to the core speed of the installed processor.
Ratio Actual Value
This is a read-only item, which displays the ratio actual value of this
motherboard.
Ratio CMOS Setting
If the ratio status of this motherboard is “Unlocked”, this item will display and
allow you to set the ratio value between CPU Core Clock and the FSB
frequency.
CPU Thermal Throttling
You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 CPU internal thermal control mechanism to keep the CPU from overheated.
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 operating system that includes optimization for this technology, such as Microsoft® Windows® XP. Set to [Auto] if using Microsoft® Windows® XP, or Linux kernel
version2.4.18 or higher. This option will be hidden if the installed CPU does
not support Hyper-Threading technology.
3.3.2 Chipset Configuration
Advanced
Chipset Configuration
DRAM Frequency
Flexibility Option
Configure DRAM Timing by SPD
DRAM CAS# Latency
DRAM RAS# Precharge
DRAMRAS#toCAS#Delay
DRAM Precharge Delay
DRAM Burst Length
133MHz (DDR266)
166MHz (DDR333)
200MHz (DDR400)
Auto
Select Screen
Select Item
+ - Change Option
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
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DRAM Frequency
If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s)
inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically. You may also
select other value as operating frequency: [133MHz (DDR 266)],
[166MHz (DDR 333)], [200MHz (DDR 400)].
Flexibility Option
The default value of this option is [Disabled]. It will allow better tolerance for
memory compatibility when it is set to [Enabled].
Configure DRAM Timing by SPD
Select [Enabled] will configure the following items by the contents in the
SPD (Serial Presence Detect) device.
DRAM CAS# Latency
Use this item to adjust the means of memory accessing. Configuration
options: [Auto], [2.5], [2], and [3]. Please note that the configuration
option [3] is available only for FSB 800 and FSB 533.
DRAM RAS# Precharge
This controls the idle clocks after a precharge command is issued.
Configuration options: [4 Clocks], [3 Clocks], and [2 Clocks].
DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay
This controls the latency between the DRAM active command and the
read / write command. Configuration options: [4 Clocks], [3 Clocks],
and [2 Clocks].
DRAM Precharge Delay
This controls the number of DRAM clocks for RAS minimum. Configuration options: [8 Clocks], [7 Clocks], [6 Clocks], and [5 Clocks].
DRAM Burst Length
DRAM Burst length can be set as [8] or [4].
Init. Graphic Adapter Priority
This allows you to select [Onboard/AGI/PCI], [AGI/PCI/Onboard], and [PCI/
AGI/Onboard] as the initial graphics adapter priority. The default vaule is
[PCI/AGI/Onboard].
Internal Graphics Mode Select
This allows you to select the size of share memory for onboard VGA. If
larger size of share memory is selected, onboard VGA will get better
resolution under DOS.
OnBoard LAN
This allows you to enable or disable the “OnBoard LAN” feature.
OnBoard AC’97 Audio
Select [Auto] or [Disabled] for the onboard AC’97 Audio feature.
OnBoard MC’97 Modem
Select [Auto] or [Disabled] for the onboard MC’97 Modem feature.
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3.3.3 ACPI Configuration
Advanced
ACPI Configuration
Suspend To RAM
Restore on AC / Power Loss
Ring-In Power On
PCI Devices Power On
PS /2 Keyboard Power On
RTC Alarm Power On
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Suspend to RAM
Use this item to select whether to auto-detect or disable the Suspend-toRAM feature. Select [Auto] will enable this feature if the OS supports it.
Restore on AC/Power Loss
Use this item to set the power state after an unexpected AC/power loss. If
[Power Off] is selected, the AC/power remains off when the power
recovers. If [Power On] is selected, the AC/power resumes and the system starts to boot up when the power recovers.
Ring-In Power On
Use this item to enable or disable Ring-In signals to turn on the system from
the power-soft-off mode.
PCI Devices Power On
Use this item to enable or disable PCI devices to turn on the system from the
power-soft-off mode.
PS/2 Keyboard Power On
Use this item to enable or disable PS/2 keyboard to turn on the system from
the power-soft-off mode.
RTC Alarm Power On
Use this item to enable or disable RTC (Real Time Clock) to power on the
system.
Select Item
+-Change Option
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
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3.3.4 IDE Configuration
Advanced
IDE Configuration
OnBoard IDE Operate Mode
OnBoard IDE Controller
Primary IDE Master
Primary IDE Slave
Secondary IDE Master
Secondary IDE Slave
SATA1
SATA2
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OnBoard IDE Operate Mode
Please select [Compatible Mode] when you install legacy OS (Windows
ME / 98SE) into SATA device. If you install legacy OS into IDE HDD while
SATA devices are used, you also need to select [Compatible Mode].
If native OS (Windows 2000 / XP) is installed into SATA device, please
select [Enhanced Mode]. You also need to select [Enhanced Mode]
while native OS is installed into IDE HDD and SATA devices are used.
If you do not install any SATA device, please also select [Enhanced Mode]
no matter you use legacy OS or native OS for the system.
Please note that the following options will be varied depending on the
“OnBoard IDE Operate Mode” ([Compatible Mode] or [Enhanced
Mode]) that you selected.
When [Enhanced Mode] is selected:
OnBoard IDE Controller
Y ou may enable either the pri mary IDE cha nnel or the secondary IDE cha nnel.
Or you may enable both the primary and the secondary IDE channels by
selecting [Both]. Set to [Disabled] will disable the both. Configuration options:
[Disabled], [Primary], [Secondary], [Both].
When [Compatible Mode] is selected
Combined Mode Option
It allows you to select between [Pri IDE + SATA] and [SATA + Sec IDE]. If
it is set to [Pri IDE + SATA], then the secondary IDE will not work. Likewise,
if it is set to [SATA + Sec IDE], then the primary IDE will not work.
Set [Compatible Mode]
when both Legacy OS
(MS-DOS, Win Me /98SE)
and SATA device
are used.
Set [Enhanced Mode]
when Native OS
(Win 2000 / XP)
is used.
Select Screen
Select Screen
Select Item
Select Item
+-Change Option
+-Change Option
F1General Help
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
ESC Exit
Because Intel® ICH5 south bridge only supports four IDE devices
under legacy OS (Windows ME / 98SE), you have to choose either
[Pri IDE + SATA] or [SATA + Sec IDE] when the installed SATA device
is used with legacy OS.
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IDE Device Configuration
You may set the IDE configuration for the device that you specify. We will
use the “Primary IDE Master” as the example in the following instruction,
which can be applied to the configurations of “Primary IDE Slave”, “Secondary IDE Master”, “Secondary IDE Slave”, “SATA1” and “SATA2” as
well.
Select the type
of device connected
to the system.
Select Screen
Select Item
+-Change Option
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
TYPE
Use this item to configure the type of the IDE device that you specify.
Configuration options: [Not Installed], [Auto], [CD/DVD], and [ARMD].
[Not Installed]: Select [Not Installed] to disable the use of IDE device.
[Auto]: Select [Auto] to automatically detect the hard disk drive.
After selecting the hard disk information into BIOS, use a disk
utility, such as FDISK, to partition and format the new IDE hard
disk drives. This is necessary so that you can write or read
data from the hard disk. Make sure to set the partition of the
Primary IDE hard disk drives to active.
[CD/DVD]: This is used for IDE CD/DVD drives.
[ARMD]: This is used for IDE ARMD (ATAPI Removable Media Device),
such as MO.
LBA/Large Mode
Use this item to select the LBA/Large mode for a hard disk > 512 MB under
DOS and Windows; for Netware and UNIX user, select [Disabled] to
disable the LBA/Large mode.
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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.
PIO Mode
Use this item to set the PIO mode to enhance hard disk performance by
optimizing the hard disk timing.
DMA Mode
DMA capability allows the improved transfer-speed and data-integrity for
compatible IDE devices.
S.M.A.R.T.
Use this item to enable or disable the S.M.A.R.T. (Self-Monitoring, Analysis,
and Reporting Technology) feature. Configuration options: [Disabled], [Auto],
[Enabled].
32-Bit Data Transfer
Use this item to enable 32-bit access to maximize the IDE hard disk data
transfer rate.
3.3.5 PCIPnP Configuration
Advanced
PCI /PnP Configuration
PCI Latency Timer
PCI IDE BusMaster
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[32]
[Enabled]
Value in units of PCI
clocks for PCI device
latency timer
register.
Select Screen
Select Item
+-Change Option
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
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 BusM aster feature.
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3.3.6 Floppy Configuration
In this section, you may configure the type of your floppy drive.
Advanced
Floppy Configuration
Floppy A
Floppy B
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1
[1.44 MB 3 "]
2
[Disabled]
3.3.7 Super IO Configuration
Advanced
Configure Super IO Chipset
OnBoard Floppy Controller
Serial Port Address
Infrared Port Address
Parallel Port Address
Parallel Port Mode
EPP Version
ECP Mode DMA Channel
Parallel Port IRQ
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Select the type of
floppy drive
connected to the
system.
Select Screen
Select Item
+-Change Option
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Allow BIOS to Enable
or Disable Floppy
Controller.
Select Screen
Select Item
+-Change Option
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
OnBoard Floppy Controller
Use this item to enable or disable floppy drive controller.
Serial Port Address
Use this item to set the address for the onboard serial port or disable it.
Configuration options: [Disabled], [3F8 / IRQ4], [2F8 / IRQ3], [3E8 / IRQ4],
[2E8 / IRQ3].
Infrared Port Address
Use this item to set the address for the onboard infrared port or disable it.
Configuration options: [Disabled], [2F8 / IRQ3], and [2E8 / IRQ3].
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Parallel Port Address
Use this item to set the address for the onboard parallel port or disable it.
Configuration options: [Disabled], [378], and [278].
Parallel Port Mode
Use this item to set the operation mode of the parallel port. The default
value is [ECP+EPP]. If this option is set to [ECP+EPP], it will show the EPP
version in the following item, “EPP Version”. Configuration options:
[Normal], [Bi-Directional], and [ECP+EPP].
EPP Version
Use this item to set the EPP version. Configuration options: [1.9]
and [1.7].
ECP Mode DMA Channel
Use this item to set the ECP mode DMA channel. Configuration
options: [DMA0], [DMA1], and [DMA3].
Parallel Port IRQ
Use this item to set the IRQ for the parallel port. Configuration options:
[IRQ5] and [IRQ7].
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3.3.8 USB Configuration
Advanced
USB Configuration
USB Devices Enabled :
USB Controller
USB 2.0 Support
Legacy USB Support
None
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[Enabled]
[Enabled]
[Disabled]
To enable or disable
the onboard USB
controllers.
Select Screen
Select Item
+-Change Option
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
USB Controller
Use this item to enable or disable the use of USB controller.
USB 2.0 Support
Use this item to enable or disable the USB 2.0 support.
Legacy USB Support
Use this item to enable or disable the support to emulate legacy I/O
devices such as mouse, keyboard,... etc. Or you may select [Auto] so
that the system will start to auto-detect; if there is no USB device
connected, “Auto” option will disable the legacy USB support.
3.4 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen
In this section, it allows you to monitor the status of the hardware on your system,
including the parameters of the CPU temperature, motherboard te mperature, CPU fan
speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage.
MainAdvanced
Hardware Health Event Monitoring
CPU Temperature
M /B Temperature
CPU Fan Speed
Chassis Fan Speed
Vcore
+ 3.30V
+ 5.00V
+ 12.00V
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H/W Monitor
: 45C/98F
: 31C/87F
: 2463 RPM
:N/A
: 1.384V
: 3.306V
: 5.067V
: 11.890V
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Select Screen
Select Item
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
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3.5 Boot Screen
In this section, it will display the available devices on your system for you to configure the boot settings and the boot priority.
MainAdvancedH/W Monitor
Boot Settings
Boot Settings Configuration
Boot Device Priority
Hard Disk Drives
Removable Drives
CD /DVD Drives
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Boot
SecurityExit
Configure Settings
during System Boot.
Enter Go to Sub Screen
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
3.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration
Boot Settings Configuration
Boot From Network
Bootup Num-Lock
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
[Disabled]
[On]
Boot
To enable or disable the
boot from network feature.
+ - Change Option
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Select Screen
Select Item
Select Screen
Select Item
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Boot From Network
Use this item to enable or disable the Boot From Network feature.
Boot Up Num-Lock
If this item is set to [On], it will automatically activate the Numeric Lock
function after boot-up.
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3.5.2 Boot Device Priority
In this section, you may specify the boot sequence from the available devices
in your system.
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Boot Device Priority
1st Boot Device
2nd Boot Device
3rd Boot Device
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[1st FLOPPY DRIVE]
[HDD: PM-MAXTOR 6L08]
[CD /DVD]
Boot
Specifies the boot
sequence from the
available devices.
A device enclosed in
parenthesis has been
disabled in the
corresponding type
menu.
+ - Change Option
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Select Screen
Select Item
Likewise, you may also specify the boot sequence from the available devices
for the hard disk drives, the removable drives, and the CD/DVD drives.
3.6 Security Screen
In this section, you may set or change the supervisor/user password for the system.
For the user password, you may also clear it.
MainAdvancedH/W MonitorBoot
Security Settings
Supervisor Password : Not Installed
User Password: Not Installed
Change Supervisor Password
Change User Password
Clear User Password
BIOS SETUP UTILITY
Security
Install or Change the
password.
Select Screen
Select Item
Enter Change
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
Exit
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3.7 Exit Screen
MainAdvancedH/W MonitroBootSecurity
Exit Options
Save Changes and Exit
Discard Changes and Exit
Discard Changes
Load Optimal Defaults
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Exit
Exit system setup
after saving the
changes.
F10keycanbeused
for this operation.
Select Screen
Select Item
Enter Go to Sub Screen
F1General Help
F9Load Defaults
F10 Save and Exit
ESC Exit
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, “Discard changes and exit setup?” Select [OK] to exit the BIOS SETUP UTILITY
without saving any changes.
Discard Changes
When you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, “Discard changes?” Select [OK] to discard all changes.
Load Optimal Defaults
When you select this option, it will pop-out the following message, “Load
optimal defaults?” Select [OK] to load the default values for all the setup
configurations.
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Chapter 4 Software Support
4.1 Install Operating System
This motherboard supports various Microsoft® Windows® operating systems: 98 SE / ME / 2000
/ XP. Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary, use the setup procedures in this
chapter for general reference only. Refer to your OS documentation for more information.
4.2 Support CD Information
The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities
that enhance the motherboard features.
4.2.1 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 Drivers Menu
The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed
devices. Please install the necessary drivers to activate the devices.
4.2.3 Utilities Menu
The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that the motherboard supports. Click on
a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it.
4.2.4 ASRock “PC-DIY Live Demo” Program
ASRock presents you a multimedia PC-DIY live demo, which shows you how to install
your own PC system step by step. You can find the file through the following path:
..\ MPEGAV \ AVSEQ01.DAT
To see this demo program, you can run Microsoft
®
Media Player® to play the file.
4.2.5 “LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo” Program
This motherboard is equipped with Intel LGA 775 socket, which is a new CPU socket
interface that Intel has released. Since it has several tiny pins, whcih are easily to be
damaged by improper handling, ASRock sincerely presents you a clear installation guide
through this “LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo”. We hope you may check this live
demo program bef ore you start the installation of LGA 775 CPU in order to reduce the risks
of CPU and motherboard damages caused by any improper handling. To see this Live
Demo, you can run Microsoft® Media Player® to play the file. You may find this Live Demo
in the motherboard’s Support CD through the following path:
..\ MPEGAV \ LGA775INST.DAT
4.2.6 Contact Information
If you need to contact ASRock or want to know more about ASRock, welcome to visit
ASRock’s website at
information.
http://www.asrock.com; or you may contact your dealer for further
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