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  • Foxconn 45CS | English Manual. - Page 1
    45CS Motherboard User's Manual
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    are the property of their respective owners. Version: User's Manual V1.0 for 45CS motherboard. Symbol description: ! Caution : refers to important information that can help you to use motherboard better, and tells you how to avoid problems. WARNING! Warning : indicating a potential risk of hardware
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    HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY COMPANY LTD 66 , CHUNG SHAN RD., TU-CHENG INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TAIPEI HSIEN, TAIWAN, R.O.C. declares that the product Motherboard 45CS is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive
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    Name: FOXCONN Model Name: ��4�5C�S Responsible Party: PCE Industry Inc. Address: 458 E. Lambert Rd. Fullerton, CA 92835 Telephone: 714-738-8868 Facsimile: 714-738-8838 Equipment Classification: Type of Product: Manufacturer: Address: FCC Class B Subassembly Motherboard HON
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    strap when handling components such as a motherboard, CPU or memory. ■ Ensure that the DC power supply is turned off before installing or components placed on the motherboard or within the computer casing. ■ If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use
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    Integrated Peripherals 26 Power Management Setup 29 PC Health Status 31 .....B.I.O.S..S.e.c.u.ri.ty..F.e.a.tu.r.e.s 32 Load �O�p�t�im��a�l��D�e�f�a�u�l�ts 33 Save & Exit Setup 33 Exit Without Saving 33 Chapter 4 CD Instruction ......U.ti.li.ty.C..D..co.n.t.e.n.t 35 Install driver and utility
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    Support : Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com Support Support Website : http://www.foxconnsupport.com Worldwide online contact Support : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/support/online.aspx CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards
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    Thank you for buying Foxcon 45CS motherboard. Foxconn products are engineered to maximize computing power, providing only what you need for break-through performance. With a range of connectivity features for today multi-media computing requirements,
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    Chipset North Bridge: Intel® 945GC South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 Memory 1 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM socket Support up to 1GB of system memory /s Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 2 x SATA connectors 1 x USB 2.0 headers (supporting 2 x USB devices) 1 x Front panel
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    consumption and power management features Support ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) Support S0 (normal), S1 (power on suspend), S3 (suspend to RAM), S4 (Suspend to disk), and S5 (soft - off) Operating System Support for Microsoft® Windows® Vista/XP Form Factor Mini-ITX
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    5. PCI Slot 6. South Bridge: Intel® ICH7 7. Front Panel Connector 8. SATA Connectors 9. 24-pin ATX Power Connector 10. DDR2 DIMM Slot 11. North Bridge: Intel® 945GC 12. CPU 13. TPM Connector 14. IrDA Connector Note : The above motherboard layout is for reference only, please refer to the physical
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    display devices, such as monitor or LCD display. 6. USB Ports The USB port supports the USB 2.0/1.1 specification. Use this port for USB devices such as an USB * * : Please refer to Chapter 4, and install the Realtek audio driver (in CD) to assign the audio output ports for different applications of
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    1 8. RJ-45 LAN Port The LAN port provides Internet connection at up to 100Mbps data rate. LAN Type 100M Left: Active Right: Link Status Description Status Description Off No Link Off No Link Green Data Activity Orange Blinking 10/100Mb/s Connection Active Link LED LED 
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    the hardware installation process, including the installation of the memory, power supply, pin headers and the mounting of jumpers. Caution should be exercised during the installation of these modules. Please refer to the motherboard layout prior to any installation and read the contents in this
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    2 CAUTION 112-Pin 128-Pin 2-1 Install the Memory ! Read the following guidelines before you begin to install the memory : ■ Make sure that the motherboard supports the memory. It is recommended that memory of the same capacity, brand, speed, and chips be used. ■ Always turn off the computer and
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    been installed properly before applying the power supply. 24-pin ATX power connector : PWR1 PWR1 is the ATX power supply connector. Make sure that the power supply cable and pins are properly aligned with the connector on the motherboard. Firmly plug the power supply cable into the connector and
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    2 Front Panel Connector : FP1 This motherboard includes one connector for connecting the front panel switch and LED using the power supply button. Serial ATA Connectors : SATA_1/2 1 GND The Serial ATA connector is used to connect with SATA Hard TX+ TX- Disk or CD devices which supporting this
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    2 Audio Connector : F_AUDIO The audio connector supports HD Audio standard. It provides the Front Audio USB ports on the rear panel, this product also provides one 10-pin USB headers on its motherboard. By connecting through USB cables with them, user can quickly expand another two USB ports on the
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    problem. Jumper 1 Diagram 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin 2 and Pin 3 closed Clear CMOS Jumper: CLR_CMOS The motherboard uses CMOS RAM to store the basic hardware information (such as BIOS the power cord to your computer and turn it on. 5. Go to BIOS Setup
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    ts� ■ Save & Exit Setup ■ Exit Without Saving Since BIOS could be updated some other times, the BIOS information described in this manual is for reference only. We do not guarantee the content of this manual will remain consistent with the newly released BIOS at any given time in the future. Please
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    is the communication bridge between hardware and software, correctly setting up the BIOS parameters is critical to maintain optimal system performance. Power on the computer, when the message "Press to enter Setup, to boot menu" appears at the bottom of the screen, you can press <
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    Power Management Setup All the items related with Green function features can be set up through this menu. ► PC Health Status This setup enables you to read/change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages of your CPU/System. ► BIOS etc.), still, it may cause problem if you have more memory
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    change system time. � Mo�us�e Di� sa� ble�d]� Model Name :45CS BIOS Version :P03 Memory :512MB MAC Address :00-1F-E2-0C-C8-DF determines whether or not the computer will stop if an error is detected during powering up. [All Errors] : All errors can result in system halt. [All
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    User can check this information and discuss with the field service people if a BIOS upgrade is needed. ► Memory This item displays the current memory size. The size is depending on how many memory modules were installed in your system before powering on. ► MAC Address This item shows the onboard LAN
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    , American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced BIOS Features IDE Detect Time Out [5] to enable MPS 1.4 support if you need to make use of the secondary PCI bus on a motherboard that doesn't come with with longer latency times so if you start facing problems like stuttering sound or a less responsive system,
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    (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Trusted Computing �T�r�u�s�t�e�d��C�o�m��p�u�t�in�g� Help Item TCG/TPM SUPPORT [No] Enable / Disable TPM� TCG (TPM 1.1/1.2) support in BIOS Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized
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    +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart BIOS / CPU Configuration Press to go to its submenu. ► Spread ) generated by the system, so to comply with FCC regulation. But if overclocking is activated, you had better disable it. ► Auto Detect PCI CLK This
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    Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Smart BIOS Smart Power LED E�na�ble�d H� e�lp� �Ite�m Smart Boot Menu F9:Optimized Defaults ► Smart Power LED Smart Power LED is a feature built on your motherboard to indicate different states during Power-On Self-Test (POST).
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    Disable Bit feature. Intel's Execute Disable Bit functionality can help prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting operating system. Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to classify areas in memory by where application code can execute and where
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    or system functions. DVMT allocates memory based on system needs. This BIOS option allows you to adjust the amount of memory available for DVMT OS. DVMT is an enhancement of the UMA concept, where in the graphics driver allocates memory as needed for running graphics applications. If a user is not
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    a DDR2 memory module. It contains important information about the module's speed, size, addressing mode and various other parameters, so that the motherboard memory controller (chipset) can better access the memory device. Select [Enabled] for SPD enable mode. Select [Disabled] to set the parameters
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    3 The following 4 settings are valid only when the Configure DRAM Timing by SPD is set to [Disabled]. ► DRAM CAS# Latency This item controls the CAS latency. The CAS Latency is the number of clock cycles that elapse from the time the request for data is sent to the actual memory location until the
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    Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1985-2008, American Megatrends, Inc. Integrated Peripherals ►���I�D�E���C�o�n��fi�g�u�r�a�t�io�n O�n�B��o�a�r�d�C��o�n�f�ig�u�r�a�t�io�n� ►���S��u�p�e�r�I�O��C�o��n�fi�g�u�r�a�t�io�n U��S�B��C��o�n�fi�g�u�r�a�t�io�n� [Press Enter]
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    Inc. SuperIO Configuration Configure ITE8718 Super IO Chipset� Help Item Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Allows BIOS to Select Serial IRDA Address 2�F�8/�IR�Q�3 S��e��r�ia�l��P��o�r�t�1��B��a��s�e ��IR�D��A�P��o�rt�D��u�p�le�x��M�o�d�e� [Half Duplex] Addresses.� �P�a�r�a�ll
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    ] ► USB Storage Configuration [Press Enter] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F9:Optimized Defaults ► Legacy USB Support This item is used to enable the support for USB devices on legacy OS. If you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to auto or enabled. ► USB
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    the lowest power, longest wake latency sleeping state supported by ACPI. In order to reduce power to a minimum, it is assumed that the hardware platform has powered off all initial boot operations within the BIOS to distinguish whether or not the boot is going to wake from a saved memory image
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    to previous state when the STR function wakes. ► PWR On after Power Fail This item is used to set which state the PC will take with when it resumes after an AC power loss. ► Resume by Ring This item is used to enable/disable the modem of
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    . When the temperature exceeds the set value, the system will shut down automatically. This function works only when your operating system is supporting ACPI. ► CPU/System Temperature The CPU/System temperature are automatically detected and displayed by the system. ► System Fan Speed The System fan
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    to clear the user password. ► Password Check When it is set to [Setup], a password is required to enter the BIOS setup; select [Always], a password is required not only to enter BIOS setup, but also on each boot of your PC. ► Boot Sector Virus Protection This item is used to enable/disable
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    Optimal defaults are the best settings of this motherboard. Always load the Optimal defaults after updating the BIOS or after clearing the CMOS values. Load But if the optimal performance parameters to be set cannot be supported by your hardware devices (for example, too many expansion cards
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    The utility CD that came with the motherboard contains useful software and several utility drivers that enhance the motherboard features. This chapter includes the following information: ■ Utility CD content ■ Install driver and utility ■ FOX ONE ■ FOX LiveUpdate ■ FOX LOGO ■ FOX DMI Note : Because
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    Realtek LAN Driver D. Intel VGA Driver 2. Software Utilities Use these options to install additional software programs. FOX ONE is a very powerful user interface program which allows you to change your system setting without going to BIOS. Some auto features help user to improve (or overclock) your
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    , or you can click on each individual driver to install it manually. Manual Installation Step by Step Automatic Installation by One Click. Exit the program Click to visit Select to Install Select to Browse CD Foxconn's Utilities Install Drivers Drop to System Tray website 2. Install Utility
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    powerful supported only in FOX ONE Deluxe products. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) Windows parameters (such as CPU clock, voltage...etc.) are controlled by BIOS settings. After you run FOX ONE, it will take over
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    you monitoring system status. Exit FOX ONE Click here to go back to FOX ONE full screen Click here will drop the FOX ONE to Windows system tray 38
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    Apply the changes Cancel the changes Exit Click this button to exit the program. Minimum Click this button to drop the FOX ONE to Windows system tray located at the lower right corner of your screen. Homepage Click this button to visit Foxconn motherboard website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com 39
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    4 Configuration This menu allows you to configure : 1). Monitor interval (ms) : This is to define the interval of different messages of system settings w��h��ic�h���a���r�e����t�o� be displayed on Simple Mode screen. Minimum value is 1 second. 2). Simple Mode : To select which message of system
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    activated, and F.I.S. feature (in CPU Page) is also enabled, FOX ONE will automatically adjust your CPU clock according to your system loadings. (Loadings are like Power Gaming, Data Mining...etc.) 41
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    - CPU Control This page lets you select (or overclock) CPU clock to meet the current performance level of the system. The fastest and suitable CPU clock running for current system can be calculated by FOX ONE automatically or manually input by yourselves. Manual : You can press the up/down button to
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    4 You can see the system is raising CPU clock until the system hangs. Push RESET button on the front panel of your system to restart the computer. Run FOX ONE program again, it will inform you the previous test found that 255MHz is the recommended CPU clock for your system. Click Yes to apply it to
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    Saving, CPU will lower down its speed to a minimum. The four benchmarks - Power Gaming, Data Mining, Office and Energy Saving, the references of their system loading were lets you set memory and PCI Express frequencies by manual. Go to Freq. page Close this page Select the option you want to set
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    4. Limit Setting 4.1 Limit Setting - CPU Temperature This page lets you to set CPU high limit temperature and enable the alert function. Go to Limit Setting page Show current CPU temperature value Enable alert function when the CPU temperature is higher than high limit value Show current high
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    4.3 Limit Setting - CPU Fan This page lets you to set CPU fan low limit rpm and enable the alert function. Show current CPU fan rpm value Enable alert function when the CPU fan runs slower than the low limit rpm value Show current low limit rpm value of CPU fan 4 Set low limit rpm by dragging
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    low limit rpm by dragging the lever 5. Voltage Page - Voltage Control (Optional) This page lets you set CPU voltage, memory voltage and North Bridge voltage manually. CPU voltage can be stepped up/down by a unit of 12.5mV, while memory is 0.05V/step, and North Bridge is 0.04V/step. Go to
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    4 6. Fan Page - Fan Control This page lets you enable Smart Fan function or set the fan speed by manual. When Smart Fan is selected, you must use a 4-pin CPU cooler in your system. Go to Fan page Enable or disable smart fan function Set fan speed by dragging the lever Apply the changes 48
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    LiveUpdate is a useful utility to backup and update your system BIOS, drivers and utilities by local or online. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) 4 Using FOX LiveUpdate : 1. Local
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    " for Award BIOS and ".ROM" for AMI BIOS. Default directory is "C:\Desktop\My Documents" in Windows XP and " guide you to load a local BIOS file to finish the operation. You must remember from which directory to load your new BIOS file (with an extension of ".BIN" for Award BIOS, ".ROM" for AMI BIOS
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    the update operation. Click here 4 Current information Select BIOS to update Search new BIOS from Internet Browse detailed information Update BIOS Close the window 2-2 Online Update - Update Driver This page lets you update your system drivers from Internet. Click "start", it will search the
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    to update Browse detailed information Install the selected driver Close the window 2-3 Online Update - Update Utility This page lets you update utilities from Internet. Click "start", Search new utilities from Internet Browse detailed information Install the selected utility Close the window
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    will search all new BIOS/drivers/utilities from Internet. Then follow the wizard to finish the update operation. Click here Current information Search all new BIOS/ drivers/utilities from Internet Close the window Browse detailed BIOS information Browse detailed driver information Browse detailed
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    3. Configure 3-1 Configure - option This page lets you set auto search options. After you enable the auto search function, FOX LiveUpdate will start its searching from Internet and if any qualified item found, it will pop out a message on the task bar to inform you to do the next step. Click here
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    prompt you to install the new version. 4 Prompt you to install the new FOX LiveUpdate 3-2 Configure - System This page lets you set the backup BIOS location and change different skin of the FOX LiveUpdate utility. Click here Determine if the FOX LiveUpdate can auto run when the system starts up
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    protective, and you must make sure the flash process is continuous and without any interruption. Click here Select which BIOS ROM to flash(Only available to motherboard with backup BIOS ROM ) Select to flash Boot Block Select to clear CMOS Apply the changes Reset to default value ! We recommend
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    screen during POST (Power-On Self-Test BIOS Features" menu. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows BIOS file automatically. During this time, please DO NOT shut down the application and the system, or the motherboard
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    Dump. With DMI information, system maker can easily analyze and troubleshoot your motherboard if there is any problem occurred. Supporting Operating Systems : ■ Windows 2000 ■ Windows XP (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows 2003 (32-bit and 64-bit) ■ Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) Using FOX DMI: Please
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