Albatron PX845PEV-800 Intel® 82845PE & 82801DB Supports Socket 478 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor Enabling the functionality of Hyper-Threading Technology for your computer system requires ALL of the following platform z z z z CPU: An Intel Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology ® Chipset: An Intel Chipset that supports HT Technology BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled OS: An operating system that supports HT Technology ® ® For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, go to:
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Contents CHAPTER 1. GETTING STARTED .................................................................................... 1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................................... 1 SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................... 2 QUICK CONTENT TABLE ...................................................................................................
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Chapter 1. Getting Started Introduction Congratulations on choosing the Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 mainboard! Albatron PX845PEV-800 is based on either the Intel® 82845PE Northbridge chipsets and 82801DB Southbridge chipset. It supports Intel® Pentium® 4 Socket 478 Processors with a FSB (Front Side Bus) frequency of 800/ 533/ 400MHz.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Specifications CPU: z Supports Socket 478 Pentium® 4 processor z Supports Hyper-Threading Technology Speed: z 800/ 533/ 400MHz Front Side Bus frequency (FSB 800 is by overclocking or using a 200 MHz Clock Frequency CPU) z 33 MHz, 32 bit PCI interface (PCI 2.2 compliant) z 66 MHz AGP 2.0 compliant interface, supports 4X transfer modes (1.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 BUS Slots: z One AGP slot (4X/ 1.5V only) z Five 32-bit PCI bus slots Flash Memory: z Supports flash memory functionality z Supports ESCD functionality Hardware Monitor Function: z Monitors CPU Fan Speed z Monitors Chasis Fan Speed z Monitors System Voltage z Monitors Auxiliary Fan Speed Infrared: z Supports IrDA Version 1.0 SIR Protocol with a maximum baud rate of up to 115.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 AGP protection: z This mainboard provides an AGP slot only for 1.5V AGP cards. The AGP protection function is to protect the mainboard and AGP cards if a non 1.5V card is installed. I/O facilities: z One multi-mode Parallel Port capable of supporting the following specifications: 1. Standard & Bi-direction Parallel Port 2. Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) 3.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Quick Content Table Function Content Location Page CPU Socket 478 DDR DIMM Sockets ATX Power Connectors IDE Connectors FDC Connector AGP Slot PCI Slots CPU FAN,Chassis FAN, Auxiliary FAN Front Panel Indicator Speaker Connector Infrared Connector Front USB Headers Clear CMOS Jumper Case Open Warning Function PC99 Color Back Panel U6 DDR DIMM 1,2,3 ATX_ PWR, ATX_12V IDE1/IDE2 FDC AGP PCI 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 8 11 21 17 17 20 20 CPUFAN, CHASFAN, AUXFAN 9 SW/L
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Configuration Layout of PX845PEV-800 CPUFAN KB/MS U6 USB/LAN Socket 478 ATX_PWR PRT/COM ATX_12V U10 Intel 82845PE DIMM3 DIMM1 AGP DIMM2 AUXFAN Winbond W83627HF PCI1 PCI2 BAT1 U17 PCI3 LAN CHIP Intel 82801DB PCI4 Phoenix Bios PCI5 IDE2 IDE1 JP1 CHASFAN CASE OPEN IrDA FDC USB2 USB3 SPEAKER SW/LED 6
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Hardware Installation This section will assist you in quickly installing your system hardware. Wear a wrist ground strap before handling components. Electrostatic discharge may damage your system components.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 CPU Processor Installation This mainboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 processors using a Socket 478. Before building your system, we suggest you visit the Intel website and review the processor installation procedures. http://www.intel.com CPU Socket 478 Configuration Steps: 1. Locate the CPU socket on your mainboard and nudge the lever away from the socket. Then lift the lever to a 90-degree angle. 2.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 FAN Headers Three power headers are available for cooling fans, which play an important role in maintaining the ambient temperature in your system.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Formulas CPU Speed = CPU Clock Ratio * CPU Host Frequency DDR Speed = DDR: CPU Ratio * CPU Host Frequency (The CPU Clock Ratio is usually locked by the CPU manufacturer which means it will not be displayed. You can only adjust the CPU Host Frequency to change the CPU speed. For more details, please refer to the Frequency / Voltage Control section in Chapter 2.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Memory Installation LAN CHIP USB/LAN KB/MS PRT/COM ATX_12V Winbond W83627HF PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5 Socket 478 U10 U6 AGP FDC Intel 82845PE AUXFAN IrDA CPUFAN BAT1 DIMM1 U17 DIMM2 DIMM3 IDE2 IDE1 JP1 CASE OPEN SPEAKER SW/LED CHASFAN USB3 Intel 82801DB USB2 NOTE: When you install a Host Frequency 200 MHz CPU, you can only install the DDR 400 module(s).
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Memory installation note The Albatron PX845PEV-800 mainboard provides three DIMM sockets which support 184-pin DDR DIMM Modules with a total memory capacity of up to 2 GB. Each DIMM socket is capable of using a memory module containing up to 1 GB. However, if you use DIMM2 and DIMM3 simultaneously, you must use single-sided memory modules with the total memory used by these two sockets not exceeding 1 GB.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Back Panel Configuration Printer Port PS/2 Mouse LAN PS/2 Keyboard USB COM1 COM2 PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Connectors: KB/MS The Albatron PX845PEV-800 mainboard provides a standard PS/2 mouse connector and PS/2 Keyboard connector.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Pin LAN USB Assignment Pin Assignment 1 TDP 7 Ground 2 TDN 8 NC 3 RDP 9 ACT LED 4 NC 10 LI LED 5 NC 11 VCC3 SBY 6 RDN 12 Speed LED Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1/5 +5 V (fused) 3/7 USBP0+/P1+ 2/6 USBP0-/P1- 4/8 Ground Serial and Parallel Interface Ports The PX845PEV-800 comes equipped with two Serial ports and one Parallel port. These types of interface ports will be explained below.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Connector Configuration Front Panel Indicator: SW/LED LAN CHIP Phoenix Bios USB/LAN KB/MS PRT/COM Socket 478 U10 U6 AGP CPUFAN BAT1 DIMM1 U17 DIMM2 DIMM3 IDE2 IDE1 JP1 CASE OPEN SPEAKER SW/LED CHASFAN USB3 Intel 82801DB USB2 SW/LED Intel 82845PE AUXFAN 2 + 4 6 + 8 10 FDC 1 3 5 7 9 ATX_12V Winbond W83627HF PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5 IrDA + + ATX_PWR Pin Assignment Function Pin Assignment Function 1 HD LED (+) Hard Dri
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 SPEAKER (Speaker Connector) An off-board speaker can be connected to this connector. This speaker (onboard or off-board) provides error beep code information during the Power On Self-Test when the computer cannot access the video interface. The speaker cannot be connected to the audio subsystem and can not receive output from the audio subsystem.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Floppy Disk Connector: FDC This mainboard provides a standard floppy disk connector (FDC) that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy diskettes. This connector supports the floppy drive ribbon cables provided in the packaging. Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/ IDE2 This mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that supports PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, Ultra DMA / 33, Ultra DMA / 66,and Ultra DMA / 100.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Headers & Jumpers Front USB Headers: USB2 / USB3 LAN C HI P Phoenix Bios KB/MS USB/LAN PRT/COM Soc ket 478 U10 U6 AGP FDC Intel 82845PE AUXFAN 9 10 USB2 ATX_12V PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5 IrDA +5V DATA_BDATA_B+ Ground OVC Winb ond W83627HF 1 2 +5V DATA_ADATA_A+ Ground NC 1 2 CPUFAN BAT1 Intel 82801DB DIMM1 U17 DIMM2 DIMM3 IDE2 IDE1 JP1 CASE OPEN SPEAKER SW/LED USB3 CHASFAN 9 10 USB3 +5V DATA_BDATA_B+ Ground OVC USB2 +5
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Clear CMOS Jumper: JP1 The “Clear CMOS” jumper is used when you cannot boot your system due to some CMOS configuration such as a password that is forgotten. This jumper allows you to reset the CMOS configurations, and then reconfigure.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Slots The slots in this mainboard are designed for expansion cards and are used to complement and enhance the functionality of the mainboard.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Power Supply Attachments ATX Power Connector: ATX_12V & ATX_PWR This mainboard requires two ATX power connections; a 20-pin connector and a 4-pin connector, your power supply must have both connectors. Attach the 4-pin connector first, and then attach the 20-pin connector. Make sure the connectors are secure before applying power.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Chapter 2. BIOS Setup Introduction This section describes PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS Setup program which resides in the ROM BIOS firmware. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. The configuration information is then saved to CMOS RAM where the data is sustained by battery after power-down. The BIOS provides critical low-level support for standard devices such as disk drives, serial ports and parallel ports.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Supported CPUs This PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS supports the Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs. Key Function In general, you can use the arrow keys to highlight items, press to select, use the and keys to change entries, press for help and press to quit. The following table provides more detail about how to navigate within the BIOS Setup program.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Main Menu When you enter the PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main menu allows you to select from several configuration options. Use the left/right arrow keys to select a particular configuration screen from the top menu bar or use the down arrow key to access and configure the information below.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Main Menu Setup Configuration Options Item Date Options Description mm dd yyyy Set the system date. Note that the ‘Day’ automatically changes when you set the date. Time hh: mm: ss Set the current time of the system. IDE Primary Master Options contained in sub menu. Press to enter the sub menu. IDE Primary Slave Options contained in sub menu. Press to enter the sub menu. IDE Secondary Master Options contained in sub menu.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Advanced BIOS Features First /Second/Third/ Boot Device Select the order in which devices will be searched in order to find a boot device. Options: Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, SCSI, CDROM, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, ZIP100, USB-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM, USB-HDD, LAN, Disabled. Boot Other Device The setting allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the system fails to boot from the 1st/ 2nd/ 3rd boot devices. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 CPU L1 & L2 Cache Make CPU internal cache active or inactive. System performance may degrade if you disable this item. Options: Enabled (default), Disable. Quick Power On Self Test Allow the system to skip certain tests while booting. This will speed up the boot process. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled. Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy drives, choose “Enabled” to assign physical drive B to logical drive A and vice-versa.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Selectable This item determines DRAM clock/ timing using SPD or manual configuration. Make sure your memory module has SPD (Serial Presence Data), if you want to select the option. Options: Manual, By SPD (default). CAS Latency Time This item determines CAS Latency. When synchronous DRAM is installed, the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 AGP Aperture Size (MB) Select the size of the AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) aperture. The 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. Options: 4, 8, 16, 32, 64 (default), 128, 256. On-Chip Frame Buffer Size Choose the size of the on-chip frame buffer. Options: 1MB, 8MB (default).
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Frequency/Voltage Control Default CPU Voltage (Volt) This item displays the CPU Voltage information which is detected by the system. CPU Voltage (Volt) This item allows you to adjust your CPU core voltage. Options range from 1.100V~1.850V. CPU Clock Ratio Before you configure this option, please make sure that your CPU ratio can be adjusted. This item displays the CPU ratio information detected by the system.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Integrated Peripherals INTEL OnChip IDE Device If you highlight the “INTEL OnChip IDE Device” label and then press the enter key, it will take you to a submenu with the following options: On-Chip Primary/Secondary PCI IDE The mainboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Select “Enabled” to activate the first and/or second IDE interface.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is otherwise known as block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read/write. Select the “Enabled” option if your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do). The system will automatically determine the optimal number of blocks to read and write per sector. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Onboard FDC Controller Select “Enabled” if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and you wish to use it. If you install an add-in FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select “Disabled”. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled. Onboard Serial Port 1 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first serial port. Options: Disabled, 3F8/IRQ4 (default), 2F8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, Auto.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Power Management The Power Management Setup Menu allows you to configure your system to utilize energy conservation features as well as power-up/ power-down options. (Note: the 200 Host Frequency CPU do not support S3 mode.) ACPI Suspend Type The item allows you to select the suspend type using the ACPI operating system.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 When this option is enabled, each of the ranges are from 1 min. to 1 hr. except for HDD Power Down, which ranges from 1 min. to 15 min. and includes a “disable” option. Note: If you select Min. or Max. Power Saving modes, the “HDD Power Down” value and the “Suspend Mode” value are both fixed. Video Off Method This option determines the manner in which the monitor goes blank.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Date of Month Alarm You can choose which date of the month the system will boot up. This field is only configurable when “RTC Wake Up” is set to “Enabled”. Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm You can choose the hour, minute and second the system will boot up. This field is only configurable when “RTC Wake Up” is set to “Enabled”. USB KB Wake-up From S3 This item allows you to awaken the system from suspend mode using a USB keyboard.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Hardware Monitor Case Open Warning If your computer case support “Case Open Warning” function, and this function is set to “Enabled” and the case had been previously opened, the system will automatically display alert messages on the screen when you power on your computer. If this function is set to “Disabled”, the system will not show alert messages when you power on your computer even if some other person open the case.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Load Defaults Load System Default Settings Load System Default Settings. Load System Turbo Settings Load System Turbo Settings. Load CMOS From BIOS Load defaults from flash ROM for systems without batteries. Save CMOS To BIOS Save defaults to flash ROM for systems without batteries.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Exit Menu Save & Exit Setup Save all configuration changes to CMOS (memory) and exit setup. A confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding. Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup. A confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Chapter 3: Software Setup Software List Category Platform Intel® Chipset INF Software Intel® Application accelerator 3Com LAN Driver Cmedia Sound Card Driver Intel® ICH4 USB 2.0 Driver Trend PC-Cillin 2002 Windows 9X/ ME/ 2000/ XP Acrobat Reader 5.X Software Installation Place the Driver CD into the CD-ROM driver and the Installation Utility will auto-run.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Chapter 4: Troubleshooting Problem 1: No power to the system. Power light does not illuminate. Fan inside power supply does not turn on. Indicator lights on keyboard are not lit. Causes: 1. Power cable is unplugged. 2. Defective power cable. 3. Power supply failure. 4. Faulty wall outlet; circuit breaker or fuse blown. Solutions: 1. Make sure power cable is securely plugged in. 2. Replace cable. 3.Contact technical support. 4.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Problem 4: System only boots from the CD-ROM. The hard disk can be read and applications can be used but booting from the hard disk is impossible. Causes: Hard Disk boot sector has been corrupted. Solutions: Back up data and applications files. Reformat the hard drive. Re-install applications and data using backup disks. Problem 5: Error message reading “SECTOR NOT FOUND” displays and the system does not allow certain data to be accessed.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Problem 10: Keyboard failure. Causes: Keyboard is disconnected. Solutions: Reconnect keyboard. Replace keyboard if you continue to experience problems. Problem 11: No color on screen. Causes: 1. Faulty Monitor. 2. CMOS incorrectly set up. Solutions: 1. If possible, connect monitor to another system. If no color appears, replace monitor. 2. Call technical support. Problem 12: The screen displays “C: drive failure.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Appendix I： Cmedia 8738 Sound Card (optional) Specification z z z z z z z z z z z z Cmedia 8738 Audio Chip Supports 2/ 4 channel Supports C3DX audio technology Provides 3D Audio that supports HRTF, DirectSound3D, Aureal A3D Supports EAX audio effect Compliant DLS-base Wavetable music synthesizer Spec. Supports PCI 2.2 / 2.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Appendix II： This mainboard complies with the ATX standard, which means the ACPI connector on this board is 2-pin. If the Power LED cable of your case uses a 3-pin adapter, you must use the 2-pin to 3-pin adapter (contained in the packaging). Locate the Power LED cable attached to the case. If the Power LED cable has a 3-pin adapter, you must use the 2-pin to 3-pin adapter which comes with the packaging.
Albatron Anniversary Special Edition PX845PEV-800 Appendix III： If you still require assistance after reading this section, please contact us or local distributor. And you can visit our website http://www.albatron.com.tw for technical support. Albatron Technology Co., Ltd Address： 6F, No.716, Chung Cheng Rd., Chung Ho City, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan Telephone：886-2-8227-3277 E-mail： webmaster@albatron.com.tw sales@albatron.com.tw dr.pro@albatron.com.tw Albatron USA Inc.
