ASRock 775i915PL-SATA2 User Manual

ASRock 775i915PL-SATA2 Manual

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    775i915PL-SATA2 User Manual Version 1.0 Published June 2005 Copyright©2005 ASRock INC. All rights reserved. 1
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    any form or by any means, except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup purpose, without written consent of ASRock Inc. Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies, and are used only for
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    Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for AGI Express Slot (PCI Express x 4 8 1.4 Motherboard Layout 9 1.5 ASRock 8CH I/O 10 2 Installation 11 2.1 Screw Holes 11 2.2 Pre-installation Precautions 11 2.3 CPU SATA) Hard Disks Installation 22 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 23 3.1 Introduction 23 3.1.1 BIOS
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    4 Software Support 38 4.1 Install Operating System 38 4.2 Support CD Information 38 4.2.1 Running Support CD 38 4.2.2 Drivers Menu 38 4.2.3 Utilities Menu 38 4.2.4 "LGA 775 CPU Installation Live Demo" Program .. 38 4.2.5 Contact Information 38 4
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    CPU support lists on ASRock website as well. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock 775i915PL-SATA2 Motherboard (ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 8.0-in, 30.5 cm x 20.3 cm) ASRock 775i915PL-SATA2 Quick Installation Guide ASRock 775i915PL-SATA2 Support CD (including LGA 775 CPU
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    30.5 cm x 20.3 cm CPU: 775-Pin Socket supporting Intel® Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D processor (in 775-land LGA package) Chipsets: North Bridge: Intel® 915PL chipset, FSB @ 800 / 533MHz, supports Hyper-Threading Technology (see CAUTION 1) South Bridge: Intel® ICH6, supports SATA 1.5Gb/s Memory
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    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. 8. Because of Intel 915PL chipset limitation, Windows 98 / ME does not support USB
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    1.3 Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for AGI Express Slot (PCI Express x 4) (for Windows 2000/Windows XP) Graphics Chip Vendor n-VIDIA ATI Model Radeon X800 XT For the latest updates of the supported PCI Express VGA card list for AGI Express slot (PCI Express x 4), please visit our website
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    -45 CD1 Intel 915PL Chipset ATXPWR1 2Mb BIOS PCIE1 IDE1 Super I/O PCIE2 1 PCIEX1_EN4 PCIEX1_EN3 PCIEX1_EN2 PCIEX1_EN1 SATA2_EN2 SATA2_EN1 SATA2_EN3 SATA2_EN4 1 JMicron JMB360 SATAII SATAII_1 CMOS Battery 1 CLRCMOS1 7.1CH AGI_EXPRESS1 PCI EXPRESS IC IHn6tel PCI 1 775i915PL-SATA2 PCI
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    1.5 ASRock 8CH I/O 1 13 12 11 2 3 6 4 7 5 8 10 9 1 Parallel Port 2 RJ-45 Port 3 Side Speaker (Gray) 4 Rear Speaker (Black) 5 Central / Bass (Orange) 6 Line In (Light Blue) *7 Front Speaker (
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    775i915PL-SATA2 is an ATX form factor (12.0" x 8.0", 30.5 x 20.3 cm) motherboard. Before you install the motherboard, study the configuration of your chassis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it. Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard. Failure
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    the installation of Intel 775-LAND CPU, please follow the steps below. 775-Pin Socket Overview Before you insert the 775-LAND 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
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    to use the cap tab to handle and avoid kicking off the PnP cap. 2. This cap must be placed if returning the motherboard for after service. 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
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    Heatsink This motherboard is equipped with 775-Pin socket that supports Intel 775-LAND CPU. Please adopt the type of heatsink and cooling fan compliant with Intel 775-LAND CPU to dissipate heat. Before you installed the heatsink, you need to spray thermal interface material between the CPU and the
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    2.5 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) 775i915PL-SATA2 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
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    and 1 AGI Express slot (PCI Express x 4) on this motherboard. PCI slots: PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that Express cards, such as Gigabit LAN card, SATA2 card, etc. Please check the jumper set tings on VGA cards, please refer to the "Supported PCI Express VGA Card List for AGI
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    2.7 Dual Graphics Feature This motherboard supports Dual Graphics Technology. When installing the add-on VGA cards to this motherboard, you are allowed choosing two different ways to decide the function of PCIE2 slot (PCIE x 1), AGI Express slot, and SATA II. The default value of this feature is to
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    2.8 Surround Display Feature This motherboard supports Surround Display upgrade. With the external add-on PCI , 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
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    SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 Serial ATA II Connector (SATA II_1: see p.9 No. 10) SATA II_1 These four Serial ATA (SATA) connectors support SATA data cables for internal storage devices. The current SATA interface allows up to 1.5 Gb/s data transfer rate. This Serial ATA II (SATA II) connector supports SATA
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    connect the black end of SATA power cable to the power connector on each drive. Then connect the white end of SATA power cable to the USB_PWR ASRock 8CH I/O accommodates 4 default USB 2.0 ports. If those USB 2.0 ports on the I/O panel are not sufficient, this USB 2.0 header is available to support
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    connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. GND +12V CPU_FAN_SPEED FAN_SPEED_CONTROL Please connect a CPU fan cable to this connector and match the black wire to the ground pin. Please connect an power connecor when two graphics cards are plugged to this motherboard at the same time. 21
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    disks, and Intel ICH6 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
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    UTILITY 3.1 Introduction 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 during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST
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    Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [14:00:09] [Thu 05/05/2005] BIOS Version : 775i915PL-SATA2 BIOS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) CPU 3.40 GHz (64bit supported) Processor Speed : 3400 MHz Microcode Update : F34/14 Cache Size : 1024KB Total Memory DIMM 1 DIMM
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    Defaults Save and Exit Exit v02.54 (C) Copyright 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 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. Boot Failure Guard Enable or disable
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    option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support No-Excute Memory Protection. Enhance Halt State All processors support the Halt State (C1). The C1 state is supported through the native processor instructions HLT and MWAIT and requires no hardware support from the chipset. In the C1 power
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    3.3.2 Chipset Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Chipset Configuration DRAM Frequency [Auto] Flexibility 2005, American Megatrends, Inc. DRAM Frequency If [Auto] is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically. You may
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    is [Auto]. VDDQ Use this to select VDDQ. Configuration options: [High], and [Low]. The default value of this feature is [Low]. 3.3.3 ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced ACPI Configuration Suspend To RAM Restore on AC/Power Loss Ring-In Power On PCI Devices Power On PS / 2 Keyboard
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    bridge only supports four IDE devices under legacy OS (Windows ME / 98SE), you have to choose [SATA 1, SATA 2, SATA 3, SATA 4], or [IDE 1, SATA 2, SATA 4] when the installed device is used with legacy OS. Master [SATA 1, SATA 2, SATA 3, SATA 4] SATA1, SATA2 [IDE 1, SATA 2, SATA 4] SATA2 Slave
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    Master" as the example in the following instruction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Primary IDE Master Device Vendor Disk :ST340014A :40.0 GB :Supported :16Sectors :4 :MultiWord DMA-2 :Ultra DMA-5 :Supported [Auto] [Auto] [Auto] Windows; for Netware and UNIX user, select [Disabled] to disable the LBA
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    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 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced PCI / PnP Configuration WARNING: Setting wrong values in below actions may cause system to malfunction. PCI Latency Timer PCI IDE
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    Channel Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard Game Port OnBoard MIDI Port [Enabled] [3F8 / IRQ4] [Disabled] [378] [ECP + EPP] [1.9] [DMA3] [IRQ7] [Enabled] [Disabled] Allow BIOS to Enable or Disable Floppy Controller. +F1 F9 F10 ESC Select Screen Select Item Change Option General Help Load Defaults Save and
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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
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    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 of the CPU temperature, motherboard temperature, CPU fan speed, chassis fan speed, and the critical voltage. BIOS SETUP UTILITY
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    speed. The default value is [90%]. Configuration options: [90%] and [85%]. The CPU fan speed will be controlled at the rate of 90% or 85%. 3.5 Boot Screen In configure the boot settings and the boot priority. Main Advanced BIOS SETUP UTILITY H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Boot Settings Boot
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    you may set or change the supervisor/user password for the system. For the user password, you may also clear it. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit Security Settings Supervisor Password : Not Installed User Password : Not Installed Change Supervisor Password
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    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 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
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    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
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775i915PL-SATA2
User Manual
Version 1.0
Published June 2005
Copyright©2005 ASRock INC. All rights reserved.