945P-A7B/945PL-A7B Setup Manual FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tes ted and found to comply with the limits of a Class B digital devic e, purs uant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules . T hese limits are designed to provide reasonable protec tion against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ............................................. 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Before You Start................................................................... 1 Package Checklist................................................................ 1 Motherboard Features.......................................................... 2 Rear Panel Connectors (Ver 6.x )............................................ 4 Rear Panel Connectors (Ver 5.x ) ..............................
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1.1 BEFORE YOU ST ART Thank you for choosing our product. Be fore you start installing the mothe rboard, please make sure you follow the instructions be low: Prepare a dry and stable work ing environment with sufficie nt lighting. Always disconne ct the compute r from powe r outle t be fore ope ration.
Motherboard Manual 1.3 MOT HERBOARD FEAT URES 945P-A7B 945PL-A7 B LGA 775 LGA 775 Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pe ntium D / Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pe ntium D / Celeron D pr ocessor up to 3.8 GHz Celeron D pr ocessor up to 3.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B Slots 945PL-A7 B PCI Expr ess x 16 slot x1 PCI Expr ess x 16 slot x1 PCI Expr ess x 1 slot x2 PCI Expr ess x 1 slot x2 PCI slot x3 PCI slot x3 Floppy connector x1 Floppy connector x1 IDE Co nnector x1 IDE Co nnector x1 SATA Connector x4 SATA Connector x4 Front Pa nel Co nnector x1 Front Pa nel Co nnector x1 Front Audi o Co nnector x1 Front Audi o Co nnector x1 CD-in Co nnector x1 CD-in Co nnector x1 On Board S/PDIF o ut co nnector x1 S/P
Motherboard Manual 1.4 REAR PANEL CONNECT ORS (V ER 6.X) PS/2 Mouse Printer Port LAN Line In/ Surround Line Out Mic In 1/ Bass/ Center COM1 PS/2 Keyboard 1.5 USBX2 USBX2 REAR PANEL CONNECT ORS (V ER 5.X) PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Keybo ard LA N Pr inter Port USBX2 COM1 Cente r USB X2 Line In Re ar Line Out Side Mic In Since the audio c hip s upports Intel High Definition Audi o Specification, the function of each audi o jac k c an be defined by software.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 1.6 MOT HERBOARD LAYOUT ( FOR V ER 6.X) JKBMS1 LGA775 COM1 JCOM1 CPU1 Intel 945P or 945PL JRJ45 USB1 JAUDIOF1 DDR2_B1 DDR 2_B2 (Only for 945P-A7B) DDR2_A1 JCFA N1 DDR 2_A2 (Only for 945P-A7B) JPRNT1 JATX PWR2 JATX PWR1 JA UDIO 1 JCDIN1 PEX16_1 Codec PEX1_1 PEX1_2 BAT1 IDE1 Super I/O Intel ICH7 PCI1 BIOS SATA1 PCI2 10 /1 00 LA N SATA3 JCI1(Opt ional) JSFAN1 JCMOS1 PCI3 SATA2 SATA4 JPA NEL1 FDD1 JSP DI F_OUT Not e: ■ repre sents the 1st pin.
Motherboard Manual 1.7 MOT HERBOARD LAYOUT ( FOR V ER 5.X) JKBMS1 LGA775 COM1 JCOM1 CPU1 Intel 945P or 945PL JRJ45 USB1 JAUDIO2 JAUDIOF1 DDR2_B1 DDR 2_B2 (Only for 945P-A7B) DDR2_A1 JCFAN1 DDR 2_A2 (Only for 945P-A7B) JPRNT1 JATXPWR2 JATXPWR1 JCDIN1 PEX16_1 Codec PEX1_1 PEX1_2 BAT1 IDE1 Super I/O Intel ICH7 PCI1 BIOS PCI2 10 /1 00 LA N PCI3 SATA1 JCI1(Optional) SATA3 JSFAN1 JCMOS1 SATA2 SATA4 JPANEL1 FDD1 JSPDIF_OUT Not e: ■ repre sents the 1st pin.
45P-A7B/945PL-A 7B CHAPTER 2: HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 INST ALLING CENT RAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU) Special Notice: Remove Pin Cap before installation, and make good preservation for future use. When the CPU is removed, cover the Pin Cap on the empty socket to ensure pin legs won’t be damaged. Pin-Cap Step 1: Pull the socket locking lever out from the socket and then raise the lever up to a 90-degree angle.
Motherboard Manual Step 2: Look for the triangular cut edge on socket, and the golden dot on CPU should point forwards this triangular cut edge. The CPU will fit only in the correct orientation. Step 2-1: Step 2-2: Step 3: Hold the CPU down firmly, and then lower the lever to locked position to complete the installation. Step 4: Put the CPU Fan and heatsink assembly on the CPU and buckle it on the retention frame. Connect the CPU FAN power cable into the JCFAN1. This completes the installation.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 2.2 FAN HEADERS These fan headers support cooling-fans built in the computer. The fan cable and connector may be different according to the fan manufacturer. Connect the fan cable to the connector while matching the black wire to pin#1.
Motherboard Manual 2.3 INST ALLING SYST EM MEMORY 10 DDR2_B1 DDR2_B1 DDR2_B2(On ly for 945P-A7B) DDR2_B2 DDR2_A1 DDR2_A1 DDR2_A2(On ly for 945P-A7B) DDR2_A2 A. Memory Modules 1. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the Slot. 2. Insert the DIMM vertically and firmly into the slot until the retaining chip snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B B. Memory Capacity For 945P-A7B DIMM Socket Location DDR2_A1 256MB/512MB/1GB *1 DDR2_A2 DDR2_B1 256MB/512MB/1GB *1 256MB/512MB/1GB *1 DDR2_B2 256MB/512MB/1GB *1 DDR Module Total Memory Size Max memory 4GB. For 945PL-A7B DIMM Socket Location DDR2_A1 DDR2_B1 DDR Module Total Memory Size 256MB/512MB/1GB *1 256MB/512MB/1GB *1 Max memory 2GB. C.
Motherboard Manual 2.4 CONNECT ORS AND SLOT S FDD1: Floppy Disk Conne ctor The motherboard prov ides a standard floppy disk connector that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk ty pes. This connector supports the prov ided f loppy drive ribbon cables. 33 1 34 2 IDE1: Hard Disk Conne ctors The motherboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that prov ides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100 functionality.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B PEX16_1: PCI-Express x16 Slot - PCI-Express 1.0a compliant. - Maximum theoretical realized bandwidth of 4GB/s simultaneously per direction, f or an aggregate of 8GB/s totally. PEX1_1/PEX1_2: PCI-Express x1 Slots - PCI-Express 1.0a compliant. - Data transf er bandwidth up to 250MB/s per direction; 500MB/s in total. PCI-Express supports a raw bit-rate of 2.5Gb/s on the data pins. 2X bandwidth ov er the traditional PCI architecture.
Motherboard Manual CHAPTER 3: HEADERS & JUMPERS SETUP 3.1 HOW T O SET UP JUMPERS The illustration shows how to set up jumpers. When the jumper cap is placed on pins, the jumper is “close”, if not, that means the jumper is “open”. Pin opened 3.2 Pin closed Pin1-2 closed DET AIL SETT INGS JPANEL1: Front Panel Heade r This 16-pin connector includes Power-on, Reset, HDD LED, Power LED, Sleep button, and speaker connection. It allows user to connect the PC case’s front panel switch functions.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B JATXPWR1: ATX Powe r Source Conne ctor This connector allows user to connect 24-pin power connector on the ATX power supply. 13 1 24 12 Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Assignment +3.3V +3.3V Ground +5V Ground +5V Ground PW_OK Standby Voltage +5V +12V +12V 2 x 12 Detect +3.
Motherboard Manual JUSB3/JUSB4: Heade rs for USB 2.0 Ports at Front Panel This motherboard prov ides 2 USB 2.0 headers, which allows user to connect additional USB cable on the PC front panel, and also can be connected with internal USB dev ices, like USB card reader.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B JCMO S1: Cle ar CMOS Heade r By placing the jumper on pin2-3, it allows user to restore the BIOS saf e setting and the CMOS data, please carefully f ollow the procedures to avoid damaging the motherboard. 3 1 Pin 1-2 Close: Normal Operation (Default). 3 3 1 1 Pin 2-3 Close: Clear CMOS data. ※ Clear CMOS Proce dures: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Remov e AC power line. Set the jumper to “Pin 2-3 close”. Wait f or f ive seconds. Set the jumper to “Pin 1-2 close”. Power on the AC. 6.
Motherboard Manual SATA1~SATA4: Se rial ATA Connectors The motherboard has a PCI to SATA Controller with 4channels SATA interf ace, it satisfies the SATA 2.0 spec and with transfer rate of 3Gb/s. SATA1 7 SATA3 4 SATA2 Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 SATA4 Assignment Ground T X+ T XGround RXRX+ Ground JSPDIF_O UT: Digital Audio out Conne ctors This connector allows user to connect the PCI bracket SPDIF output header.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B CHAPTER 4: USEFUL HELP 4.1 DRIVER INST ALLAT ION NOT E After you installed your operating system, please insert the Fully Setup Driver CD into your optical drive and install the driver for better system performance. You will see the following window after you insert the CD The setup guide will auto detect your motherboard and operating system. Note: If this window didn’t show up after you ins ert the Driver CD, please use file brows er to locate and execute the file SETUP.
Motherboard Manual 4.2 AWARD BIOS BEEP CODE Beep Sound One long beep followed by two short beeps High-low siren sound Meaning Video card not found or v ideo card memory bad CPU overheated System will shut down automatically One Short beep when system boot-up No error found during POST Long beeps every other second No DRAM detected or install 4.3 EXT RA INFORMAT ION A. BIOS Update After you fail to update BIOS or BIOS is invaded by virus, the Boot-Block function will help to restore BIOS.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B B. CPU Overheated If the system shutdown automatically after power on system for seconds, that means the CPU protection function has been activated. When the CPU is over heated, the motherboard will shutdown automatically to avoid a damage of the CPU, and the system may not power on again. In this case, please double check: 1. The CPU cooler surface is placed evenly with the CPU surface. 2. CPU fan is rotated normally. 3. CPU fan speed is fulfilling with the CPU speed.
Motherboard Manual 4.4 TROUBLESHOOT ING Probable Solution 1. Make sure power cable is No power to the system at all securely plugged in. Power light don’t illuminate, f an inside power supply does not turn 2. Replace cable. on. 3. Contact technical support. 2. Indicator light on key board does not turn on. System inoperativ e. Keyboard lights Using even pressure on both ends of are on, power indicator lights are lit, the DIMM, press down firmly until the and hard driv e is spinning.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B CHAPTER 5: WARPSPEEDER™ 5.1 INT RODUCT ION 5.2 SYST EM REQUIREMENT [WarpSpeeder™], a new powerful control utility, features three user-friendly functions including Overclock Manager, Overvoltage Manager, and Hardware Monitor. With the Overclock Manager, users can easily adjust the frequency they prefer or they can get the best CPU performance with just one click. The Overvoltage Manager, on the other hand, helps to power up CPU core voltage and Memory voltage.
Motherboard Manual 5.3 INST ALLAT ION 1. Execute the setup execution file, and then the following dialog will pop up. Please click “Next” button and follow the default procedure to install. 2. When you see the following dialog in setup procedure, it means setup is completed. If the “Launch the WarpSpeeder Tray Utility” checkbox is checked, the Tray Icon utility and [WarpSpeeder™] utility will be automatically and immediately launched after you click “Finish” button.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 5.4 WARPSPEEDER™ 1. Tray Icon: Whenever the Tray Icon utility is launched, it will display a little tray icon on the right side of Windows Taskbar. This utility is responsible for conveniently invoking [WarpSpeeder™] Utility. You can use the mouse by clicking the left button in order to invoke [WarpSpeeder™] directly from the little tray icon or you can right-click the little tray icon to pop up a popup menu as following figure.
Motherboard Manual 2. Main Panel If you click the tray icon, [WarpSpeeder™] utility will be invoked. Please refer to the following figure; the utility’s first window you will see is Main Panel. a. b. c. 26 Main Panel contains fe ature s as follows: Display the CPU Speed, CPU external clock, Memory clock, AGP clock, and PCI clock information. Contains About, Voltage, Overclock, and Hardware Monitor Buttons for invoking respective panels.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 3. Voltage Panel Click the Voltage button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the Voltage Panel will slide out to up as the following figure. In this panel, you can decide to increase CPU core voltage and Memory voltage or not. The default setting is “No”. If you want to get the best performance of overclocking, we recommend you click the option “Yes”.
Motherboard Manual 4. Overclock Panel Click the Overclock button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the Overclock Panel will slide out to left as the following figure. a. O ve rclock Panel contains the these features: “–3MHz button”, “-1MHz button”, “+1MHz button”, and “+3MHz button”: provide user the ability to do real-time overclock adjustment. Warning: Manually overclock is potentially dangerous, especially when the ov erclocking percentage is over 110 %.
c. d. 945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B “Auto-overclock button”: User can click this button and [WarpSpeeder™] will set the best and stable performance and frequency automatically. [WarpSpeeder™] utility will execute a series of testing until system fail. Then system will do fail-safe reboot by using Watchdog function. After reboot, the [WarpSpeeder™] utility will restore to the hardware default setting or load the verified best and stable frequency according to the Recovery Dialog’s setting.
Motherboard Manual 6. About Panel Click the “about” button in Main Panel, the button will be highlighted and the About Panel will slide out to up as the following figure. In this panel, you can get model name and detail information in hints of all the chipset that are related to overclocking. You can also get the mainboard’s BIOS model and the Version number of [WarpSpeeder™] utility.
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Motherboard Manual APPENDENCIES: SPEC IN OTHER LANGUAGE GERMAN 945P-A7B 945PL-A7 B LGA 775 LGA 775 Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pe ntium D / Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pe ntium D / CPU FSB Chipsatz Super E/A Celeron D Pr ozessoren mit bis zu 3,8 GHz Celeron D Pr ozessoren mit bis zu 3,8 GHz Unterstützt Hyper-Thre ading Unterstützt Hyper-Thre ading Execute Disable Bit Execute Disable Bit Enha nced Intel SpeedStep® Enha nced Intel SpeedStep® Extende d Memor y 64 Technology Extende d Memor y
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B PCI Expr ess x16 Steckplatz 945PL-A7 B x1 PCI Expr ess x16 Steckplatz x1 x2 PCI Expr ess x1 Steckplatz x2 PCI-Steckplatz x3 PCI-Steckplatz x3 Diskettenlaufwerk anschluss x1 Diskettenlaufwerk anschluss x1 IDE-Anschluss x1 IDE-Anschluss x1 SATA-Anschluss x4 SATA-Anschluss x4 Fronttafela nschluss x1 Fronttafela nschluss x1 Steckplätze PCI Expr ess x1 Steckplatz Front-Audioa nschluss x1 Front-Audioa nschluss x1 CD-IN-Anschluss x1 CD-IN-Anschluss x1
Motherboard Manual FRANCE 945P-A7B UC LGA 775 Processeurs Intel Core 2Duo / Pe ntium 4 / Processeurs Intel Core 2Duo / Pe ntium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D jusqu'à 3,8 GHz Pentium D / Celeron D jusqu'à 3,8 GHz Prend en charge les technologies Prend en charge les technologies Hyper -Thre ading Hyper -Thre ading d'exécution de bit de désactivation d'exécution de bit de désactivation Intel Spee dStep® o ptimisée Intel Spee dStep® o ptimisée de mémoire étendue 64 de mémoire étendue 64 Bus fronta
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B Fentes 945PL-A7 B Fente PCI Express x 16 x1 Fente PCI Express x 16 x1 Fente PCI Express x 1 x2 Fente PCI Express x 1 x2 Fente PCI x3 Fente PCI x3 Connecteur de disquette x1 Connecteur de disquette x1 Connecteur IDE x1 Connecteur IDE x1 Connecteur SATA x4 Connecteur SATA x4 Connecteur du pa nne au avant x1 Connecteur du pa nne au avant x1 Connecteur Audio du panneau ava nt x1 Connecteur Audio du panneau ava nt x1 Connecteur d'entré e CD x1 Connec
Motherboard Manual IT ALIAN 945P-A7B CPU FSB Chipset Super I/O 945PL-A7 B LGA 775 LGA 775 Processore Intel Core 2Duo / Pe ntium 4 / Processore Intel Core 2Duo / Pe ntium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D fino a 3.8 GHz Pentium D / Celeron D fino a 3.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B Alloggi 945PL-A7 B Alloggio PCI Ex press x16 x1 Alloggio PCI Ex press x16 x1 Alloggio PCI Ex press x1 x2 Alloggio PCI Ex press x1 x2 Alloggio PCI x3 Alloggio PCI x3 Connettore flo ppy x1 Connettore flo ppy x1 Connettore IDE x1 Connettore IDE x1 Connettore SATA x4 Connettore SATA x4 Connettore pa nnello fro ntale x1 Connettore pa nnello fro ntale x1 Connettore audio frontale x1 Connettore audio frontale x1 Connettore CD-in x1 Connettore CD-in
Motherboard Manual SPANISH 945P-A7B CPU 945PL-A7 B LGA 775 LGA 775 Procesador I ntel Core 2Duo / Penti um 4 / Procesador I ntel Core 2Duo / Penti um 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D hasta 3,8 GHz Pentium D / Celeron D hasta 3,8 GHz Admite Hyper -Threadi ng Admite Hyper -Threadi ng Bit de des habilitación de ejecució n Bit de des habilitación de ejecució n Intel Spee dStep® Me jorado Intel Spee dStep® Me jorado Tecnolo gía Extended M emory 64 Tecnolo gía Extended M emory 64 FSB 533 / 800 / 1066 M
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B Ranuras 945PL-A7 B Ranura PCI Ex press x16 x1 Ranura PCI Ex press x16 x1 Ranura PCI Ex press x1 x2 Ranura PCI Ex press x1 x2 Ranura PCI X3 Ranura PCI X3 Conector disco flexible X1 Conector disco flexible X1 Conector IDE X1 Conector IDE X1 Conector SATA X4 Conector SATA X4 Conector de pa nel fro ntal X1 Conector de pa nel fro ntal X1 Conector de sonido frontal X1 Conector de sonido frontal X1 Conector de entra da de C D X1 Conector de entra da
Motherboard Manual PORT UGUESE 945P-A7B CPU FSB Chipset Especificaç ão Super I/O 945PL-A7 B LGA 775 LGA 775 Processador Intel Core2Duo / P entium 4 / Processador Intel Core2Duo / P entium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D até 3,8 GHz Pentium D / Celeron D até 3,8 GHz Suporta as tecnologias Hyper -Threa ding Suporta as tecnologias Hyper -Threa ding Execute Disable Bit Execute Disable Bit Enha nced Intel SpeedStep® Enha nced Intel SpeedStep® Extende d Memor y 64 Extende d Memor y 64 533 / 800 / 10
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B Ranhuras Conectore s na placa 945PL-A7 B Ranhura PCI Express x 16 x1 Ranhura PCI Express x 16 x1 Ranhura PCI Express x 1 x2 Ranhura PCI Express x 1 x2 Ranhura PCI x3 Ranhura PCI x3 Conector da unida de de disquetes x1 Conector da unida de de disquetes x1 Conector IDE x1 Conector IDE x1 Conector SATA x4 Conector SATA x4 Conector do pai nel fro ntal x1 Conector do pai nel fro ntal x1 Conector de áudio fro ntal x1 Conector de áudio fro ntal x1 Co
Motherboard Manual POLISH 945P-A7B Procesor LGA 775 Procesor Intel Cor e2Duo / Pe ntium 4 / Procesor Intel Cor e2Duo / Pe ntium 4 / Pentium D / Celeron D do 3,8 GHz Pentium D / Celeron D do 3,8 GHz Obsługa Hy per-Thre ading Obsługa Hy per-Thre ading Execute Disable Bit Execute Disable Bit Enhance d Intel Spee dStep® FSB Chipset Pamięć główna Super I/O IDE SATA 945PL-A7 B LGA 775 Enhance d Intel Spee dStep® Extende d Memor y 64 Technology Extende d Memor y 64 Technology 533 / 800 / 106
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B Gniazda Złącza x1 Gniazdo PCI Express x 16 x1 Gniazdo PCI Express x 1 x2 Gniazdo PCI Express x 1 x2 Gniazdo PCI x3 Gniazdo PCI x3 Złącze napędu dyskietek x1 Złącze napędu dyskietek x1 Złącze IDE x1 Złącze IDE x1 Złącze SATA x4 Złącze SATA x4 Złącze panela przedniego x1 Złącze panela przedniego x1 Przednie złącze a udio x1 Przednie złącze a udio x1 Złącze wejścia CD x1 Złącze wejścia CD x1 Złącze wyjścia S/PDIF x1 Złącze wyjścia S/PDIF x1
Motherboard Manual RUSSIAN 945P-A7B CPU LGA 775 Процессор Intel Core 2Duo / Pentium 4 / Процессор Intel Core 2Duo / Pentium 4 / (центра ль Pentium D / Celeron D до 3.8 ГГц ный Подде ржка техноло гий Hy per-Thre ading процессор Execute Disable Bit ) FSB Набор микросхе м Основная память Super I/O IDE SATA 945PL-A7 B LGA 775 Pentium D / Celeron D до 3.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B Слоты 945PL-A7 B Слот PCI Ex press x16 x1 Слот PCI Ex press x16 Слот PCI Ex press x1 x2 Слот PCI Ex press x1 x2 Слот PCI x3 Слот PCI x3 Разъём НГМД x1 Разъём НГМД x1 Разъём IDE x1 Разъём IDE x1 Разъём SATA x4 Разъём SATA x4 Разъём на лицево й пане ли x1 Разъём на лицево й пане ли x1 Входно й звук овой раз ъём x1 Входно й звук овой раз ъём x1 Разъём вв ода для CD x1 Разъём вв ода для CD x1 Разъём выво да для S/PDIF x1 Разъём выво да для S/PD
Motherboard Manual ARABIC 945PL-A7 B 945P-A7B LGA 775 LGA 775 Intel Core2Duo / Pe ntium 4 /ﻡﻌﺎﻟﺠﺎت Intel Core2Duo / Pe ntium 4 /ﻡﻌﺎﻟﺠﺎت ﺑ ﺘﺮدد ﻳﺼﻞ إﻟﻰ 3.8ﺝﻴﺠﺎ Pentium D / Celeron D ﺑ ﺘﺮدد ﻳﺼﻞ إﻟﻰ 3.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B آﻮدﻳﻚ اﻟﺼﻮ ت 945PL-A7 B )ALC861VD(VER 6.X) / ALC888(VER 5.X )ALC861VD(VER 6.X) / ALC888(VER 5.X ) (VER 6.Xﻗﻨﻮات ﻟﺨﺮج اﻟﺼﻮت5.1 ) (VER 6.Xﻗﻨﻮات ﻟﺨﺮج اﻟﺼﻮت5.1 ) (VER 5.Xﻗﻨﻮات ﻟﺨﺮج اﻟﺼﻮت7.1 ) (VER 5.Xﻗﻨﻮات ﻟﺨﺮج اﻟﺼﻮت7.
Motherboard Manual JAPANESE 945P-A7B CPU FSB LGA 775 Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pe ntium D / Intel Core2Duo / Pentium 4 / Pe ntium D / Celeron D pr ocessor up to 3.8 GHz Celeron D pr ocessor up to 3.
945P-A7B/945PL-A 7B 945P-A7B スロット 945PL-A7 B PCI Expr ess x16スロット x1 PCI Expr ess x16スロット x1 PCI Expr ess x16スロット x2 PCI Expr ess x16スロット x2 PCIスロット x3 PCIスロット x3 フロッピーコネクタ x1 フロッピーコネクタ x1 IDEコネクタ x1 IDEコネクタ x1 SATAコネクタ x4 SATAコネクタ x4 フロントパネルコネクタ x1 フロントパネルコネクタ x1 フロントオーディオコネクタ x1 フロントオーディオコネクタ x1 CDインコネクタ x1 CDインコネクタ x1 オンボード S/PDIFアウトコネクタ x1 S/PDIFアウトコネクタ x1 CPUファンヘッダ x1 CPUファンヘッダ x1 システムファンヘッダ x1 システムファンヘッダ x1 シャーシオープンヘッダ(オプション) x1 シャーシオープンヘッダ(オプション)
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual BIOS Setup ............................................................................... 1 1 Main Menu .................................................................................. 3 2 Standard CMOS Features.............................................................. 6 3 Advanced BIOS Features ............................................................... 8 4 Advanced Chipset Features ...........................................................
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed Award™ Setup program built into the ROM BIOS. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This special information is then stored in battery-backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off. The Award BIOS™ installed in your computer system’s ROM (Read Only Memory) is a custom version of an industry standard BIOS.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual PCI Bus Support This AWARD BIOS also supports Version 2.1 of the Intel P CI (P eripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification. DRAM Support DDR SDRAM (Double Data Rate Synchronous DRAM) are supported. Supported CPUs This AWARD BIOS supports the Intel CPU. Using Setup In general, you use the arrow keys to highlight items, press to select, use the and
keys to change entries, press for help and press to quit.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual 1 Main Menu Once you enter Award BIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press to accept and enter the sub-menu. !! WARNING !! For better system performance, the BIOS firmware is being continuously updated. The BIOS information described in this manual (Figure 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) is for your reference only.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure special chipset features. Integrated Peripherals This submenu allows you to configure certain IDE hard drive options and P rogrammed Input/ Output features. Power Management Setup This submenu allows you to configure the power management features. PnP/PCI Configurations This submenu allows you to configure certain “ Plug and P lay” and P CI options.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual Set User Password If the Supervisor P assword is not set, then the User P assword will function in the same way as the Supervisor P assword. I f the Supervisor P assword is set and the User P assword is set, the “ User” will only be able to view configurations but will not be able to change them. Save & Exit Setup Save all configuration changes to CMOS(memory) and exit setup. Confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual 2 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the
or keys to select the value you want in each item. Figure 2. Standard CMOS Setup Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that you can make on the Main Menu. Item Options Date mm : dd : yy Set the system date.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual Item Options IDE Channel 0 Slav e Options are in its sub menu. Press to enter the sub menu of detailed options. IDE Channel 1 Master Options are in its sub menu. Press to enter the sub menu of detailed options. IDE Channel 1 Slav e Options are in its sub menu. Press to enter the sub menu of detailed options. Driv e A 360K, 5.25 in Driv e B 1.2M, 5.25 in Select the ty pe of f loppy disk drive installed in your sy stem. 720K, 3.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual 3 Advanced BIOS Features Figure 3.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual CPU FEATURE Delay Prior to Thermal Set this item to enable the CPU Thermal function to engage after the specified time. The Choices: 4Min, 8Min, 16Min (default), 32Min. Thermal Management Allow you to choose the thermal management method of your monitor. The Choices: Thermal Monitor 1 (default), Thermal Monitor2. Notes: The choices will be diff erent according to your CPU f eatures. TM2 B us Ratio Represents the frequency.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual C1E Function CP U C1E Function select. The Choices: Auto (default),Disabled Execute Disable Bit When disabled, forces the XD feature flag to always return 0. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. Virtualization Technology When enabled, a VMM can utilize the additional hardware Capabilities provided by vanderpool Technology.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual BOOT SEQ & FLOPPY SETUP Hard Disk Boot Priority These BIOS attempt to load the operating system fro m the device in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices: P ri. Master, P ri.Slave, Sec.Master, Sec. Slave, USBHDD0, USBHDD1, USBHDD2 and Bootable Add-in Card.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual First/Second/Third Boot Device These BIOS attempt to load the operating system fro m the device in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices: Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CDROM, ZIP 100, USB-FDD, USB-ZIP , USB-CDROM, LAN, Disabled. Boot Other Device When enabled, BIOS will try to load the operating system fro m other device when it failed to load from the three devices above.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual BOOT UP NUMLOCK STATUS Selects the NumLock. State after power on. On (default) Numpad is number keys. Off Numpad is arrow keys. GATE A20 OPTION Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control Gate A20. Normal A pin in the keyboard controller controls GateA20. Fast (default) Lets chipset control Gate A20. TYPEMATIC RATE SETTING When a key is held down, the keystroke will repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual SMALL LOGO (EPA) SHOW This item allows you to select whether the “ Small Logo” shows. Enabled (default) “ Small Logo” shows when system boot up. Disabled No “ Small Logo” shows when system boots up. SUMMARY SCREEN SHOW This item allows you to enable/disable the summary screen. Summary screen means system configuration and P CI device listing. The choices: Enabled, Disabled (default).
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual 4 Advanced Chipset Features This submenu allows you to configure the specific features of the chipset installed on your system. This chipset manage bus speeds and access to system me mory resources, such as DRAM. It also coordinates communications with the P CI bus. The default settings that came with your system have been optimized and therefore should not be changed unless you are suspicious that the settings have been changed incorrectly. Figure 4.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual DRAM RAS# PRECHARGE If an insufficient number of cycles is allowed for RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh, the refresh may be incomplete, and the DRAM may fail to retain data. Fast gives faster performance; and Slow gives more stable performance. This field applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system. The Choices: Auto (default), 2,3,4,5,6. PRECHARGE DELAY (TRAS) This item controls the number of DRAM clocks to activate the precharge delay.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual PCI EXPRESS ROOT PORT FUNC PCI Express Port 1/ 2/3 This item allows you to select the P CI Express P ort. The Choices: Auto (default), Enabled, Disabled. PCI -E Compliancy Mode This item allows you to select the P CI-E Compliancy Mode. The Choices: v1.0a (default), v1.0.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual 5 Integrated Peripherals Figure 5.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual ONCHIP IDE DEVICE IDE HDD B lock Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read / write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read / write per sector where the drive can support. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual On-chip Secondary PCI IDE This item allows you to enable or disable the primary/ secondary IDE Channel. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave UDMA Ultra DMA/100 functionality can be implemented if it is supported by the IDE hard drives in your system. As well, your operating environment requires a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver).
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual ON BOARD DEVICE USB Controller Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have USB peripherals. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled USB 2.0 Controller This entry is to enabled/ disabled EHCI controller only. This BIOS itself may/ may not have high speed USB support. If the BIOS has high speed USB support built in, the support will automatically turn on, when high speed device were attached.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual Onboard RAID This item allows you to enable or disable to support Onboard RAID (ITE8211). The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. Onboard RAID BIOS This item allows you to enable or disable to Onboard RAID BIOS. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. Onboard 1394 This item allows you to enable or disable to support Onboard 1394 contrller. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. Onboard LAN This item allows you to enable or disable the Onboard LAN.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual SUPER IO DEVICE If you highlight the literal “ P ress Enter” next to the “ Super IO Device” label and then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with the following options: 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 install and FDC or the system has no floppy drive, select Disabled in this field. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA Channel for the port. The Choices: 3 (default), 1. POWER After PWR-Fail This setting specifies whether your system will reboot after a power fail or interrupts occurs. Off Leaves the computer in the power off state. On Reboots the computer. Former-Sts Restores the system to the status before power failure or interrupt occurs. The Choices: Off (default), On, Former-Sts.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual 6 Power Management Setup The P ower Management Setup Menu allows you to configure your system to utilize energy conservation and power up/power down features. Figure 6.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual ACPI & WAKE UP EVENTS ACPI Function This item displays the status of the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI). The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. ACPI Suspend Type The item allows you to select the suspend type under the ACP I operating system.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual Wake-Up by PCI card When you select “ Enable”, a P ME signal from P CI card returns the system to Full On state. The Choices: Enabled, Disabled (default). Power On by Ring An input signal on the serial Ring Indicator (RI) line (in other words, an incoming call on the modem) awakens the system from a soft off state. The Choices: Enabled, Disabled (default). USB KB/MS Wake-Up From S3 This item allows you to enable or disabled USB keyboard wake up from S3.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual RELOAD TIMER EVENTS Primary/Secondary IDE 0/1 You can select to enable or disable P rimary or Secondary RAID 0 or RAID 1 function under this item. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. FDD, COM, LPT Port You can select to enable or disable FDD, COM, and LP T port under this item. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. PCI PIRQ [A-D]# You can select to enable or disable P CI P IRQ [A-D]# under this item. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual POWER MANAG EMENT This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving and is directly related to the following modes: 1. HDD Power Down. 2. Suspend Mode. There are four options of P ower Management, three of which have fixed mode settings Min Saving (default) Minimum power management. Suspend Mode = 1 hr. HDD Power Down = 15 min Max Saving Maximu m power management only available for sl CPU’ s. Suspend Mode = 1 min. HDD Power Down = 1 min.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual MODEM USE IRQ This determines the IRQ, which can be applied in MODEM use. The Choices: 3 (default), 4 / 5 / 7 / 9 / 10 / 11 / NA. SUSPEND MODE The item allows you to select the suspend type under ACP I operating system. The Choices: Disabled, 1 Min, 2 Min, 4 Min, 6 Min, 8 Min, 10 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 40 Min, 1 Hour (default). HDD POWER DOWN When enabled, the hard disk drive will power down and after a set time of system inactivity. All other devices remain active.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual 7 PnP/PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the P CI bus system. P CI, or P ersonal Computer Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the CP U itself uses when communicating with its own 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. Figure 7.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual IRQ RESOURCES This submenu will allow you to assign each system interrupt a type, depending on the type of device using the interrupt. When you press the “ Press Enter” tag, you will be directed to a submenu that will allow you to configure the system interrupts. This is only configurable when “ Resources Controlled By” is set to “ Manual”.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual 8 PC Health Status Figure 8. PC Health Status CPU FAN Control The Choice “ smart” can make your CP U FAN to reduce noise. The Choices: Smart (default), Always On. CPU Fan Off<℃> If the CP U Temperature is lower than the set value, FAN will turn off. The Choices: Min=0,.Max=127, Key in a DEC number. CPU Fan Start<℃> CP U fan starts to work under smart fan function when arrive this set value. The Choices: Min=0,.Max=127, Key in a DEC number.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual Slope PWM Increasing the value of slope PWM will raise the speed of CP U fan. The Choices: 1 PWM Value/℃ (default), 2 P WM Value/℃, 4 P WM Value/℃, 8 P WM Value/℃,16 P WM Value/℃. SHUTDOWN TEMPERATURE This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature. This item only effective under Windows 98 ACP I mode The Choices: 65 OC/140 OF, 70 OC/149 OF, 75 OC/158 OF, Disabled (default).
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual 9 Frequency Control Figure 9. Frequency Control CPU Voltage This item allows you to select CP U Voltage Control. The Choices: StartUp (default), +0.012V~+0.787V. Memory Voltage The Choices:1.90V (default), 2.00V, 2.10V, 2.20V, 2.30V, 2.40V, 2.50V, 2.60V.. NB/SB Voltage The Choices: 1.5V (default), 1.6V, 1.7V, 1.8V. FSB Termination Voltage The Choices: 1. 2V (default), 1.3V, 1.4V, 1.5V. CPU CLOCK RATIO This item allows you to select the CP U Ratio.
945P-A7B/945PL-A7B BIOS Manual CPU CLOCK This item allows you to select CP U Clock, and CP U over clocking. Min= 100, Max= 265,Key in a DEC number. The Choices: 100MHZ (default). Special Notice: If unfortunately, the system’ s frequency that you are selected is not functioning, there are two methods of booting-up the system. Method 1: Clear the COMS data by setting the JCOMS1 ((2-3) closed)) as “ ON” status. All the CMOS data will be loaded as defaults setting.