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Table of U8668 Pro 7 2-2. Package Contents 6 2. CPU Fan Header: JCFAN1 11 3-3. Front Panel Connector: JPANEL1 13 4-2. Wake On LAN Header: JWOL1 16 4-6. Mainboard Configuration 7 2-1. Layout of Contents Notice 1 Mainboard Features 2 1. Component Index 8 3. ATX 20-pin Power Connector: JATXPWR1 15 4-3. Front USB Header: JUSB4 17 4-9. 5V / 5VSB Selection for KB: JKBV1 17 i BIOS & Software 6 1-3. CPU Configuration 9 3-1. Jumpers, Headers & Connectors 12 4-1. Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 16 4-5. Features Introduction 2 1-1. Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/IDE2...
Table of U8668 Pro 7 2-2. Package Contents 6 2. CPU Fan Header: JCFAN1 11 3-3. Front Panel Connector: JPANEL1 13 4-2. Wake On LAN Header: JWOL1 16 4-6. Mainboard Configuration 7 2-1. Layout of Contents Notice 1 Mainboard Features 2 1. Component Index 8 3. ATX 20-pin Power Connector: JATXPWR1 15 4-3. Front USB Header: JUSB4 17 4-9. 5V / 5VSB Selection for KB: JKBV1 17 i BIOS & Software 6 1-3. CPU Configuration 9 3-1. Jumpers, Headers & Connectors 12 4-1. Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 16 4-5. Features Introduction 2 1-1. Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1/IDE2...
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Flash Memory: 1.Supports flash memory functionality. 2.Supports ESCD functionality. BUS Slots: 1.Contains 1 AGP slot. 2.Contains 1 CNR slot. 3. Contains 3 32-bit PCI bus slots Fast EtherNet 10/ 100 1-Port PHY/ Transceiver: 1.Dual Speed - 100/ 10 Mbps. 2.Half and Full Duplex. 3.MII Interface to 15 minutes. Built in VGA: 1. Green Functionality: 1.Supports Award BIOS ™ power management functionality. 2.Has a power down timer from 1 to Ethernet Controller. 4.Optional Repeater Interface. 5.Auto Negotiation: 10/ 100, Full/ Half Duplex. 6.Meet All Applicable...
Flash Memory: 1.Supports flash memory functionality. 2.Supports ESCD functionality. BUS Slots: 1.Contains 1 AGP slot. 2.Contains 1 CNR slot. 3. Contains 3 32-bit PCI bus slots Fast EtherNet 10/ 100 1-Port PHY/ Transceiver: 1.Dual Speed - 100/ 10 Mbps. 2.Half and Full Duplex. 3.MII Interface to 15 minutes. Built in VGA: 1. Green Functionality: 1.Supports Award BIOS ™ power management functionality. 2.Has a power down timer from 1 to Ethernet Controller. 4.Optional Repeater Interface. 5.Auto Negotiation: 10/ 100, Full/ Half Duplex. 6.Meet All Applicable...
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... power supply to switch on the front panel of a computer case. At least two seconds must be loaded. SLP (Sleep/Green Button) This connector is due to this option, you need to connect a button from portable devices such as laptops, PDAs is used to conserve energy by powering down the monitor and the hard disk when not in the system BIOS and the APM driver must pass before the power supply will power...
... power supply to switch on the front panel of a computer case. At least two seconds must be loaded. SLP (Sleep/Green Button) This connector is due to this option, you need to connect a button from portable devices such as laptops, PDAs is used to conserve energy by powering down the monitor and the hard disk when not in the system BIOS and the APM driver must pass before the power supply will power...
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... +5V +5V 4-3. 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. You must configure the second hard drive on this controller must be connected to Slave mode by setting the jumper accordingly. • IDE2 (Secondary IDE Connector) The IDE2 controller can connect a Master and a Slave drive. It has two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary...
... +5V +5V 4-3. 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. You must configure the second hard drive on this controller must be connected to Slave mode by setting the jumper accordingly. • IDE2 (Secondary IDE Connector) The IDE2 controller can connect a Master and a Slave drive. It has two HDD connectors IDE1 (primary...
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... +5V SB Ground Wake up 4-6. Clear CMOS Jumper: JCMOS1 JCMOS1 1 3 1-2 Closed 1 3 2-3 Closed Assignment Normal Operation (default) Clear CMOS Data The following procedures are for resetting the BIOS password. Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector (FDC) that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. It is important to follow these instructions closely. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Make JCMOS1 (2-3) closed. 16 This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. 4-5. Remove AC power line. 2.
... +5V SB Ground Wake up 4-6. Clear CMOS Jumper: JCMOS1 JCMOS1 1 3 1-2 Closed 1 3 2-3 Closed Assignment Normal Operation (default) Clear CMOS Data The following procedures are for resetting the BIOS password. Floppy Disk Connector: FDD1 The motherboard provides a standard floppy disk connector (FDC) that supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M and 2.88M floppy disk types. It is important to follow these instructions closely. ※ Clear CMOS Procedures: 1. Make JCMOS1 (2-3) closed. 16 This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cables. 4-5. Remove AC power line. 2.
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... connected to work with the pinout diagram. Signal DCD RX TX DTR GND DSR RTS CTS RI Name Data Carrier Detect Receive Data Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Signal Ground Data Set Ready Request to Send Clear to as an RS-232 port or an asynchronous communication port. Mainboard Features 6-3. Both types of the 25-pin connector. Connectivity The serial ports can be used when configuring certain software...
... connected to work with the pinout diagram. Signal DCD RX TX DTR GND DSR RTS CTS RI Name Data Carrier Detect Receive Data Transmit Data Data Terminal Ready Signal Ground Data Set Ready Request to Send Clear to as an RS-232 port or an asynchronous communication port. Mainboard Features 6-3. Both types of the 25-pin connector. Connectivity The serial ports can be used when configuring certain software...
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... your system using Setup. Power management features are supported. Adding important has customized the Award BIOS™, but nonstandard, features such as virus and password protection as well as disk drives and serial and parallel ports. The rest of this AWARD BIOS. - 1 - This means that it supports IntelTM processors input/output system. Power to the hard disk drives and video monitors can be managed by this manual is a custom version of the chipset controlling the...
... your system using Setup. Power management features are supported. Adding important has customized the Award BIOS™, but nonstandard, features such as virus and password protection as well as disk drives and serial and parallel ports. The rest of this AWARD BIOS. - 1 - This means that it supports IntelTM processors input/output system. Power to the hard disk drives and video monitors can be managed by this manual is a custom version of the chipset controlling the...
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... key down before it takes to boot-up the computer. Off Numpad is number keys. Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) Sets the rate at a rate determined by the keyboard controller. Enabled (default) Enable quick POST. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. The Choices: Enabled, Disabled (default). State after the key is held down . Typematic Delay (Msec) Sets the delay time after power on. BIOS Setup Quick Power On Self Test Enabling this option will test the floppy drives...
... key down before it takes to boot-up the computer. Off Numpad is number keys. Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) Sets the rate at a rate determined by the keyboard controller. Enabled (default) Enable quick POST. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. The Choices: Enabled, Disabled (default). State after the key is held down . Typematic Delay (Msec) Sets the delay time after power on. BIOS Setup Quick Power On Self Test Enabling this option will test the floppy drives...
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...: Enabled, Disabled (default). - 10 - Security Option This option will enable only individuals with memory exceeding 64MB. Disabled Optional ROM is enabled. OS Select For DRAM > 64MB A choice other than Non-OS2 is only used for faster execution. Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS will only apply if passwords are set from the Setup main menu. Summary screen means system configuration and PCI device listing. Setup (default) A password is also required to enable/ disable the summary screen. This will be copied to access the Setup Utility...
...: Enabled, Disabled (default). - 10 - Security Option This option will enable only individuals with memory exceeding 64MB. Disabled Optional ROM is enabled. OS Select For DRAM > 64MB A choice other than Non-OS2 is only used for faster execution. Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS will only apply if passwords are set from the Setup main menu. Summary screen means system configuration and PCI device listing. Setup (default) A password is also required to enable/ disable the summary screen. This will be copied to access the Setup Utility...
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... your system have been changed unless you to configure the specific features of the chipset installed on your system. This chipset manages bus speeds and access to the "DRAM Clock" label and then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with the PCI bus. Figure 4. The default settings that the settings have been optimized and therefore should not be changed incorrectly. ! Advanced Chipset Setup DRAM Clock/Drive Control To control the Clock. The Choices: 100MHz...
... your system have been changed unless you to configure the specific features of the chipset installed on your system. This chipset manages bus speeds and access to the "DRAM Clock" label and then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with the PCI bus. Figure 4. The default settings that the settings have been optimized and therefore should not be changed incorrectly. ! Advanced Chipset Setup DRAM Clock/Drive Control To control the Clock. The Choices: 100MHz...
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...: 2T, 3T (default). The aperture is installed, the number of clock cycles of the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) aperture. Active to Precharge (Tras) This items allows you a submenu with the following options: AGP Aperture Size Select the size of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing. DRAM Command Rate This item controls clock cycle that a read DRAM Mode The Choices: Medium (default), Slow, Fast. The...
...: 2T, 3T (default). The aperture is installed, the number of clock cycles of the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) aperture. Active to Precharge (Tras) This items allows you a submenu with the following options: AGP Aperture Size Select the size of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing. DRAM Command Rate This item controls clock cycle that a read DRAM Mode The Choices: Medium (default), Slow, Fast. The...
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... Mode. CPU & PCI Bus Control If you a submenu with one wait states. The Choices: 4X (default), 2X, 1X. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. The Choices: DA (default). By choosing "Manual", it will not be written to set AGP driving. Host cycles that it allows user to receive the data. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. BIOS Setup graphics memory address space. The Choices: 64M (default), 256M, 128M, 32M, 16M, 8M, 4M. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled...
... Mode. CPU & PCI Bus Control If you a submenu with one wait states. The Choices: 4X (default), 2X, 1X. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. The Choices: DA (default). By choosing "Manual", it will not be written to set AGP driving. Host cycles that it allows user to receive the data. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. BIOS Setup graphics memory address space. The Choices: 64M (default), 256M, 128M, 32M, 16M, 8M, 4M. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled...
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... be cached. The watchdog timer would correspond to this area of the video RAM, resulting in non-ACPI compliant operating systems. The Choices: 16Min (default), 4Min, 8Min, 32Min. Memory Hole When enabled, you to enable the TCC in better system performance. PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to support compliance with PCI specification. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. The Choices: Enabled, Disabled (default).
... be cached. The watchdog timer would correspond to this area of the video RAM, resulting in non-ACPI compliant operating systems. The Choices: 16Min (default), 4Min, 8Min, 32Min. Memory Hole When enabled, you to enable the TCC in better system performance. PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to support compliance with PCI specification. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. The Choices: Enabled, Disabled (default).
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... a submenu with support for faster drive access. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. IDE Prefetch Mode The "onboard" IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching for two IDE channels. Integrated Peripherals BIOS Setup VIA OnChip IDE Device If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "VIA OnChip IDE Device" label and then press the enter key, it will take you are going to install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this option to activate the...
... a submenu with support for faster drive access. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. IDE Prefetch Mode The "onboard" IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching for two IDE channels. Integrated Peripherals BIOS Setup VIA OnChip IDE Device If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "VIA OnChip IDE Device" label and then press the enter key, it will take you are going to install a primary and/or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this option to activate the...
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... Choices: Auto (default), Disabled. Onboard LAN Boot ROM This item allows you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. - 17 - If your hard drive and your operating environment requires a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver). Super IO Device If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "Super IO Device" label and then press the enter key, it will...
... Choices: Auto (default), Disabled. Onboard LAN Boot ROM This item allows you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. The Choices: Enabled (default), Disabled. - 17 - If your hard drive and your operating environment requires a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver). Super IO Device If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "Super IO Device" label and then press the enter key, it will...
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OnChip USB Controller This option should be enabled if your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do). The Choices: All Enabled (default), All Disabled, 1&2 USB Port, 2&3 USB Port, 1&3 USB Port, 1 USB Port, 2 USB Port, 3 USB Port. The Choices: Enabled (Default), Disabled. USB Keyboard Support Enables support for USB attached keyboards. IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is backward compatible with USB 1.1. BIOS Setup Midi Port Address Midi Port Base I/O Address. Select the "Enabled" option if your system has a USB installed on the system board. The system ...
OnChip USB Controller This option should be enabled if your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do). The Choices: All Enabled (default), All Disabled, 1&2 USB Port, 2&3 USB Port, 1&3 USB Port, 1 USB Port, 2 USB Port, 3 USB Port. The Choices: Enabled (Default), Disabled. USB Keyboard Support Enables support for USB attached keyboards. IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is backward compatible with USB 1.1. BIOS Setup Midi Port Address Midi Port Base I/O Address. Select the "Enabled" option if your system has a USB installed on the system board. The system ...
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When not disabled, each mode individually. to the video buffer. HDD Power Down When enabled, the hard disk drive will cause the system to the video buffer. Video Off Option This field determines when to activate the video off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to turn off feature for sl CPU's. Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to 1 hr. BIOS Setup Min. Max. The Choices: Disabled (default), 1 Min, 2 Min...
When not disabled, each mode individually. to the video buffer. HDD Power Down When enabled, the hard disk drive will cause the system to the video buffer. Video Off Option This field determines when to activate the video off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to turn off feature for sl CPU's. Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to 1 hr. BIOS Setup Min. Max. The Choices: Disabled (default), 1 Min, 2 Min...
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... the system will boot up . It should also support the wake-up on LAN jump. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. Resume Time (hh:mm:ss) You can choose the hour, minute and second the system will boot up . BIOS Setup system which has been powered down . HDD & FDD When this option is set the date and time at a COM(serial)/LPT (printer) port will awaken a system...
... the system will boot up . It should also support the wake-up on LAN jump. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. Resume Time (hh:mm:ss) You can choose the hour, minute and second the system will boot up . BIOS Setup system which has been powered down . HDD & FDD When this option is set the date and time at a COM(serial)/LPT (printer) port will awaken a system...
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... automatically set to "Manual". The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. This is only configurable when "Resources Controlled By" is set to the "Disabled" mode. Some graphic controllers which signifies that a resource is assigned to the PCI Bus or provides for each system interrupt a type, depending on cards. BIOS Setup If the Disabled (default) option is chosen, the system's ESCD will allow you to configure the system interrupts. IRQ-3 assigned to: PCI Device IRQ-4 assigned to: PCI Device...
... automatically set to "Manual". The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled. This is only configurable when "Resources Controlled By" is set to the "Disabled" mode. Some graphic controllers which signifies that a resource is assigned to the PCI Bus or provides for each system interrupt a type, depending on cards. BIOS Setup If the Disabled (default) option is chosen, the system's ESCD will allow you to configure the system interrupts. IRQ-3 assigned to: PCI Device IRQ-4 assigned to: PCI Device...
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... For USB This item allows the users to choose which IRQ to assign for the VGA. The Choices: Disabled (default) Disables the function. Enabled Enables the function. In PCI based systems, where the VGA controller is on the PCI bus and a non-VGA graphic controller is on an ISA bus, the Write Access to the VGA palette and registers the snoop data. In this option. BIOS Setup To do this, the non-VGA graphic controller...
... For USB This item allows the users to choose which IRQ to assign for the VGA. The Choices: Disabled (default) Disables the function. Enabled Enables the function. In PCI based systems, where the VGA controller is on the PCI bus and a non-VGA graphic controller is on an ISA bus, the Write Access to the VGA palette and registers the snoop data. In this option. BIOS Setup To do this, the non-VGA graphic controller...