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PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL1/ PM845GL1-533 Intel® 82845GV / GE / GL & 82801DB Supports Socket-478 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor Hyper-Threading Technology Enabling Hyper-Threading Technology for your computer system requires ALL of the following: ® ® CPU: An Intel Pentium 4 Processor with HT Technology ® Chipset: An Intel Chipset that supports HT Technology BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology OS: An operating system that supports HT Technology For more information on Hyper-Threading Technology, go to:
Contents CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION....................................... 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................... 1 SPECIFICATION ............................................................................... 1 CONFIGURATION ............................................................................. 5 BACK PANEL CONFIGURATION ...................................................... 11 CHAPTER 2. BIOS SETUP ..........................................
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Chapter 1. Introduction Introduction Congratulations for choosing from the recent line of high performance mainboards: the PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL1/ PM845GL1-533. These mainboards were designed to take advantage of the latest industry technology to provide you with the ultimate solution in data processing.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Graphics Controller Integrated 2D/3D graphics accelerator 256-bit graphics core Texture mapped 3D with point sampled, Bilinear, Trilinear, and Anisotropic filtering Hardware motion compensation assistance for software MPEG/DVD decoding Intel Digital Video (DVO) ports support digital displays and TV-out Integrated 350MHz RAMDAC PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL1/ PM845GL1-533 analog port utilizes an integrated 350 MHz RAMDAC that can enhance the resolution of a standard
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Accelerated Graphics Port interface PM845GE1 supports a single, 1.5V, AGP 2.0 compliant device PM845GV1/ PM845GL1/ PM845GL1-533 supports ADD cards only Green Functionality Supports PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS power management functionality Wakes from power saving sleep mode with any keyboard or mouse activity BUS Slots Contains one AGP slot (PM845GV1/ PM845GL1/ PM845GL1-533 supports ADD cards only) Contains two 32-bit PCI bus slots (PCI 2.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 I/O facilities One multi-mode Parallel Port capable of supporting the following specifications: 1. Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) 2. Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) 3. PS/2 compatible bi-directional parallel port One serial port, 16550 UART with 16-byte send/receive FIFOs One VGA port PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard connecters Supports 360 KB, 720 KB, 1.2 MB, 1.44 MB, and 2.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Configuration Layout of PM845GV1 KB/MS 1 CPUFAN USB/LAN ATX_PWR Socket 478 PRT/COM/VGA ATX_12V SOUND Winbond W83627HF DIMM2 DIMM1 Intel 82845GV IDE1 IDE2 ADD 1 CD-IN Codec BAT1 PCI1 USB2 PCI2 2 10 1 9 JP1 1 1 3COM LAN BIOS CHASFAN 1 1 SPDIF Intel 82801DB CASE OPEN SW/LED SPEAKER FDC 5 2 10 1 9 1
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Layout of PM845GE1 KB/MS 1 CPUFAN USB/LAN ATX_PWR Socket 478 PRT/COM/VGA ATX_12V SOUND Winbond W83627HF DIMM2 DIMM1 Intel 82845GE IDE1 IDE2 AGP 1 CD-IN Codec BAT1 PCI1 USB2 PCI2 2 10 1 9 JP1 1 1 3COM LAN BIOS CHASFAN 1 1 SPDIF Intel 82801DB CASE OPEN SW/LED SPEAKER FDC 6 2 10 1 9 1
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Layout of PM845GL1/ PM845GL1-533 KB/MS 1 CPUFAN USB/LAN ATX_PWR Socket 478 PRT/COM/VGA ATX_12V SOUND Winbond W83627HF DIMM2 DIMM1 Intel 82845GL IDE1 IDE2 ADD 1 CD-IN Codec BAT1 PCI1 USB2 PCI2 2 10 1 9 JP1 1 1 3COM LAN BIOS CHASFAN 1 1 SPDIF Intel 82801DB CASE OPEN SW/LED SPEAKER FDC 7 2 10 1 9 1
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 CPU Processor Installation This mainboard supports Intel® Pentium® 4 processors using a Socket-478. Before installation of your CPU, 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.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Fan Headers There are two power headers used for cooling fans, which play an important role in maintaining the ambient temperature in your system . Warning: This system has a BIOS configuration feature that issues a warning when the CPU fan is not plugged in or is not functioning. In order to make use of this function, you must make sure that the CPU fan power cable is attached specifically to the “CPUFAN” header.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Memory Configuration The PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL1/ PM845GL1-533 contains 2 sockets for 184pin DDR SDRAM with a total memory capacity of up to 2GB. You can install DDR 333/ 266 (PC 2700/ 2100) SDRAM for PM845GE1, and DDR 266/ 200 (PC 2100/ 1600) SDRAM for PM845GV1/ PM845GL1/ PM845GL1-533. RAM Module Installation: 1. Match the notch on the bottom of the RAM module with the corresponding pattern in the DIMM slot. 2.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Back Panel Configuration PS/2 Mouse Printer Port LAN Game Port Speaker Out Line In Mic In PS/2 Keyboard USB COM1 VGA PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard Connectors: KB/MS This mainboard provides a standard PS/2 mouse connector and PS/2 Keyboard connector.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Serial and Parallel Interface Ports This system comes equipped with two serial ports and one parallel port. The Serial Interface: COM1 The serial interface port is sometimes referred to as an RS-232 port or an asynchronous communication port. Mice, printers, modems and other peripheral devices can be connected to a serial port.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Connector Configuration KB/MS 1 CPUFAN USB/LAN ATX_PWR Socket 478 PRT/COM/VGA ATX_12V SOUND Winbond W83627HF DIMM2 DIMM1 Intel 82845GV IDE1 IDE2 ADD 1 CD-IN Codec BAT1 PCI1 USB2 PCI2 2 10 1 9 Intel 82801DB J P1 1 1 3COM LAN BIOS CHASFAN 1 1 SPDIF CASE OPEN SW/LED 2 10 1 9 1 SPEAKER FDC JP3 SPEAKER USB2 2 1 10 9 SW/LED 2 10 1 9 1 The layout is PM845GV1 13 1 CASE OPEN 1
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Front Panel Indicators: SW/LED Pin Assignment 1 HD LED (+) 3 HD LED (-) 5 Reset SW (-) 7 Reset SW (+) 9 NA Function Hard Drive LED Reset Switch NA Pin Assignment Function 2 ACPI LED (+) 4 ACPI LED (-) 6 Power SW(+) 8 Power SW(-) Power-on Switch 10 NC NC POWER LED HD LED (Hard Drive LED Connector) This connector can be attached to an LED on the front panel of a computer case. The LED will flicker during disk activity.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Front USB Headers: USB2 You can attach a bracket cables to the USB2 header. Then you may connect your USB devices to the bracket. * Microsoft has not published the USB 2.0 driver for Windows 9X/ ME, if your OS is Windows 2000/ XP, download the USB 2.0 driver from Microsoft® the website.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Floppy Disk Connector: FDC The mainboard provides a standard floppy disk connector (FDC) that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables provided. Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/IDE2 This mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE Controller that provides PIO Mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA/33, Ultra DMA/66, Ultra DMA/100, functionality.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Slots: AGP/ PCI The slots in this mainboard are designed for expansion cards and are used as an interface between the card and the system bus. Expansion cards are a means of enhancing the mainboards features by performing tasks that are not part of the basic system. AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot PM845GE1 supports video cards for PCI slots but is also equipped with an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP).
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Audio Connectors This mainboard provides three connectors as part of its audio Subsystem.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 CD-ROM Audio-In Header: CD-IN This header is used to connect a CD Audio Cable from a CD-ROM / DVD drive to the onboard audio subsystem. Pin Assignment Pin Assignment 1 Left Channel Input 3 GND 2 GND 4 Right Channel Input S/PDIF Connector: SPDIF S/PDIF (Sony/Philips Digital Interface) is a recent audio transfer file format, which provides high quality audio using optical fiber and digital signals.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Chapter 2. BIOS Setup Introduction This section describes the PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS Setup program which resides in the ROM BIOS firmware. The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configurations. 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.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 DRAM Support DDR (Double Data Rate) SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM) is supported. Supported CPUs This PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS supports the Intel® Pentium® 4 CPUs. Key Function In general, 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 Setup program using the keyboard.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Main Menu When you enter the PHOENIX-AWARD™ BIOS Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen then 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.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Main Menu Setup Selections Item Options Date mm:dd:yy Time IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master IDE Secondary Slave Drive A Drive B Video Halt On Security Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory Description Set system date. Note that the ‘Day’ automatically changes when you set the date. Set current time of the system. Press to enter the sub menu of detailed options. Press to enter the sub menu of detailed options.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Advanced Features Advanced 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 This setting allows the system to try to boot from other devices if the system fails to boot from the 1st/ 2nd/ 3rd boot devices.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning This item allows you to choose the VIRUS warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If this function is enabled and someone attempts to write data into this area, BIOS will display a warning message on the screen and sound an audio alarm (beep). Options: Disabled (default) Virus protection is disabled. Enabled Virus protection is activated. CPU L1 & L2 Cache Make CPU internal cache active or inactive.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 APIC Mode By enabling this option, “MPS version control” for OS can be configured. Options: Disabled, Enabled (default). MPS Version Control for OS The 1.1 version is the elder version, which supports 8 more IRQs in Windows NT. Choose the new 1.4 version for Windows 2000 and XP. Options: 1.1, 1.4 (default). OS Select For DRAM > 64MB Select OS2 only if you are running the OS/2 operating system with greater than 64MB of RAM on the system.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 System BIOS Cacheable When enabled, access to the system BIOS ROM addressed at F0000H-FFFFFH are cached, provided that the cache controller is enabled. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled. Video BIOS Cacheable Select “Enable” to cache video BIOS, resulting in better system performance. If any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result. Options: Enabled, Disabled (default).
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Resources Controlled By BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug & Play compatible devices. If you choose Auto, you cannot select IRQ DMA and memory base address fields, since BIOS automatically assigns them. Options: Auto (default)、Manual. IRQ Resources When resources are controlled manually, you can assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the interrupt.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Peripherals INTEL OnChip IDE Device Highlight this field and press “Enter”, it will take you a submenu with following options: On-Chip Primary / Secondary PCI IDE This item allows you to enable / disable the on-chip primary / secondary PCI IDE. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled. IDE Primary / Secondary /Master / Slave PIO The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each IDE devices that onboard IDE interface supports.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 INTEL OnChip PCI Device Highlighting the “Intel On-Chip PCI Device” label and then press “Enter”, it will take you a submenu with the following options: USB Controller This option should be enabled if your system has a USB device installed on the system board. You will need to disable this feature if you add a higher performance controller. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled. USB 2.0 Controller This option should be enabled if your system has a USB 2.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 HOT Key Power ON This option allows you to use the Ctrl key along with a hot key (function key) to power on your system. Options: Ctrl – F1, Ctrl – F2, Ctrl – F3, … to Ctrl – F12. 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.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Power Menu The Power Management Setup Menu allows you to configure your system to utilize energy conservation and power up/power down features. ACPI Suspend Type The item allows you to select the suspend type under the ACPI operating system. Options: S1 (POS) (default) Power on Suspend S3 (STR) Suspend to RAM S1 & S3 POS+STR Run VGA BIOS if S3 Resume Set whether you want to run VGA BIOS when the system wakes up from S3. Options: Auto, yes, no.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Video Off Method This option determines the manner in which the monitor is goes blank. Options: 1. Blank Screen (default): This option only writes blanks to the video buffer. 2. V/H SYNC+Blank: This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer. 3. DPMS Support: Initial display power management signaling. Video Off In Suspend Set if the monitor will be on when the system suspend.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 RTC Wake Up When “Enabled”, you can set the date and time at which the RTC (real-time clock) alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode. For Windows based system, if you have scheduled any tasks as part of the “Scheduled Tasks” function, RTC Wake Up will be disabled. Options: Enabled, Disabled (default). Date (of Month) Alarm Select a date of month. Set 0 if you prefer to set a weekly alarm. Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm Set the time you want the alarm to go off.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 HW Monitoring Case Open Warning If 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 your computer even if the case is opened by others. Options: Disabled (default), Enabled.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 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 from the systems without batteries. Save CMOS To BIOS Save defaults to flash ROM for systems without batteries. Exit Menu Save & Exit Setup Save all configuration changes to CMOS (memory) and exit setup. A confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 Chapter 3. Software Setup Software List Category Platform Intel Chipset INF update Intel Ultra ATA Utility(IAA) Intel 845 Extreme Graphics Driver Windows 9X/ ME /2000/ XP Realtek Audio Driver Intel LAN Driver PC-cillin 2002 Acrobat Reader Software Installation Simply put Driver CD into CD-ROM drive and the Installation Utility will auto-run. You can also launch the Driver CD Installation Utility manually: 1. The Driver CD Installation Utility will display.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 2. The next screen displays three options: Mainboard Driver, Tools, and Browse CD. Click “Mainboard Driver”. 3. This next screen displays a list of available software drivers. Click the driver you wish to install. Note: Intel® and Microsoft® does not provide USB 2.0 drivers for use with Windows® 9X and Windows® ME. If your operation system is Windows® 2000 or Windows® XP, download the drivers from the Microsoft® website. (http://windowsupdate.microsoft.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 4. From the screen in step 2, click the “Tools” button. The next screen will display two programs to install. Follow the instructions after clicking the button if you need to install the software. Note: you can click “Back” to go to the previous page, or click “Exit” to exit the Installation Utility.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 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.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 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.
PM845GV1/ PM845GE1/ PM845GL/1 PM845GL1-533 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.” Causes: Hard drive cable not connected properly.