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USER’S NOTICE ..........................................................................................................1
MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION..........................................................................1
COOLING SOLUTIONS ..............................................................................................1
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF 845DDA/845DDAL/845D PRO MOTHERBOARD
1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD.......................................................................... 2
1-2 SPECIFICATION ..................................................................................................... 3
1-3 PERFORMANCE LIST ...........................................................................................4
1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING ......................................................5
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS ................................................................7
2-2 CHECKING MOTHERBAORD'S JUMPER SETTING...................................... 7
2-3 INSTALL CPU ..........................................................................................................8
2-3-1 GLOSSARY ...................................................................................................8
2-3-2 ABOUT INTEL PENTIUM 4 478-PIN CPU ..............................................9
2-4 INSTALL MEMORY ............................................................................................... 9
2-5 EXPANSION CARD .................................................................................................10
2-5-1 PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION ..................10
2-5-2 ASSIGNING IRQ FOR EXPANSION CARD ............................................11
2-5-3 INTERRUPT REQUEST TABLE FOR THIS MOTHERBOARD.......... 11
2-5-4 AGP SLOT .....................................................................................................12
2-6 CONNECTORS, HEADERS.................................................................................... 12
2-6-1 CONNECTORS .............................................................................................12
2-6-2 HEADERS ......................................................................................................16
2-7 STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER..................................................................... 19
CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCING BIOS
3-1 ENTERING SETUP.................................................................................................. 20
3-2 GETTING HELP....................................................................................................... 20
3-3 THE MAIN MENU ...................................................................................................21
3-4 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES............................................................................ 22
3-5 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES .............................................................................23
3-6 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES ..................................................................... 25
3-6-1 DRAM TIMING SETTINGS .......................................................................26
3-7 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS............................................................................. 27
3-7-1 ONCHIP IDE FUNCTION........................................................................... 27
3-7-2 ONCHIP DEVICE FUNCTION ..................................................................28
3-7-3 ONCHIP SUPER IO FUNCTION ...............................................................29
3-8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP .........................................................................30
3-8-1 PM TIMER RELOAD EVENTS................................................................. 32
3-9 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP ................................................................... 32
3-9-1 IRQ RESOURCES .......................................................................................33
3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS............................................................................................ 33
3-11 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL............................................................................34
3-12 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ..................................................35
3-13 SET SUPERVISOR/USER PASSWORD ..............................................................35
CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION
MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000 .........................36
4-1 INF INSTALL INTEL 845 CHIPSET SYSTEM DRIVER.....................37
4-2 SOUND INSTALL ALC OR CMI AUDIO CODEC DRIVER .......................38
4-3 LAN INSTALL RTL8100 LAN CONTROLLER DRIVER...................... 40
4-4 PC-HEALTH INTEL 845 PC-HEALTH MONITOR.......................................... 41
4-5 MAGIC BIOS INSTALL BIOS LIVE UPDATE UTILITY ..................................43
4-6 IAA
INSTALL INTEL APPLICATION ACCELERATOR SOFTWARE
........44
4-7 PC-CILLIN
INSTALL PC-CILLIN2002 ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAM
...........................45
4-8 HOW TO DISABLE ON-BOARD SOUND............................................................ 46
4-9 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS ........................................................................................46
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