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...-support@foxconn.com CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Fan Control 59 FOX LiveUpdate Local Update 60 Online Update 62 Configure 64 About & Help 66 FOX LOGO 67 FOX DMI 68 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 71 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 73 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 74 BIOS Configuration 76 Create RAID in BIOS 76 Create RAID Volume 77 Delete RAID Volume 93 Reset Disks to Non-RAID 95 Exit RAID BIOS...
...-support@foxconn.com CPU, Memory, VGA Compatibility Supporting Website : http://www.foxconnchannel.com/product/Motherboards/compatibility.aspx Fan Control 59 FOX LiveUpdate Local Update 60 Online Update 62 Configure 64 About & Help 66 FOX LOGO 67 FOX DMI 68 Chapter 5 RAID Configuration RAID Configuration Introduction 71 Intel® Matrix Storage Manager 73 Create a RAID Driver Diskette 74 BIOS Configuration 76 Create RAID in BIOS 76 Create RAID Volume 77 Delete RAID Volume 93 Reset Disks to Non-RAID 95 Exit RAID BIOS...
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...RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (for P35A-S) Support Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (for P35A-S) USB Support hot plug Support up to 12 x USB 2.0 ports (4 rear panel ports, 4 onboard USB connectors supporting 8 extra ports) Support USB 2.0 protocol up to 480Mb/s Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 6 x (P35A-S) or 4 x (P35A) SATA connectors 4 x USB 2.0 connectors (supporting 8 x USB devices) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin) 1 x System fan header (4-pin) 3 x Power fan...
...RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10 (for P35A-S) Support Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (for P35A-S) USB Support hot plug Support up to 12 x USB 2.0 ports (4 rear panel ports, 4 onboard USB connectors supporting 8 extra ports) Support USB 2.0 protocol up to 480Mb/s Internal Connectors 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector 1 x Floppy disk drive connector 1 x IDE connector 6 x (P35A-S) or 4 x (P35A) SATA connectors 4 x USB 2.0 connectors (supporting 8 x USB devices) 1 x CPU fan header (4-pin) 1 x System fan header (4-pin) 3 x Power fan...
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.... If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Align the card with your expansion...
.... If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to prevent hardware damage. Remove the metal slot cover from the power outlet before installing an expansion card to make any required BIOS changes for your expansion card. ■ Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the chassis back panel. 2. CAUTION 2 2-3 Install an Expansion Card ! ■ Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Align the card with your expansion...
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... and receiving device. 1394a Connector : F_1394 (P35A-S Only) The 1394a expansion cable can be turned on the front panel of the chassis. The Power LED indicates the system's status. It provides the Front Audio output choice. 9 10 F_1394 12 PORT1_L AUD_GND PORT1_R PRESENCEJ PORT2_R SENSE1_RETURN SENSE_SEND EMPTY COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports another serial RS232 COM port for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. sign. Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to...
... and receiving device. 1394a Connector : F_1394 (P35A-S Only) The 1394a expansion cable can be turned on the front panel of the chassis. The Power LED indicates the system's status. It provides the Front Audio output choice. 9 10 F_1394 12 PORT1_L AUD_GND PORT1_R PRESENCEJ PORT2_R SENSE1_RETURN SENSE_SEND EMPTY COM Connector : COM1 This motherboard supports another serial RS232 COM port for connecting the front panel switch and LED Indicators. sign. Hard Disk LED Connector (HDD-LED) Connect to...
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... enters S3, S4 and S5 mode. 2 1 GND +12V SENSE FAN1/2/3 1 GND POWER SENSE CONTROL CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN 2-5 Jumpers For some features needed, users can change the jumper settings on this motherboard, pin 1 can prevent any jumper setting. This section explains how to be identified by changing the jumper settings. However, in upgrading the BIOS, if the power happened to use the various functions of the jumper settings. Jumper 1 1 Diagram 1 1 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Closed Opened Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin...
... enters S3, S4 and S5 mode. 2 1 GND +12V SENSE FAN1/2/3 1 GND POWER SENSE CONTROL CPU_FAN / SYS_FAN 2-5 Jumpers For some features needed, users can change the jumper settings on this motherboard, pin 1 can prevent any jumper setting. This section explains how to be identified by changing the jumper settings. However, in upgrading the BIOS, if the power happened to use the various functions of the jumper settings. Jumper 1 1 Diagram 1 1 1 1 Definition 1-2 2-3 Closed Opened Description Set Pin 1 and Pin 2 closed Set Pin...
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... not suggest that you change you can be set up through this menu. 21 There are IDE devices, Super I/O devices such as Serial I/O, Parallel port and other USB, PCI Enhanced ports...etc. ► PCI/PNP Resource Management PCI/PnP features, such as BIOS date code, ID, CPU speed, memory size plus system date, time and Floppy drive. Use the arrow keys to select a specific item and press to go to enter the BIOS CMOS Setup Utility". v02.61 (c) Copyright...
... not suggest that you change you can be set up through this menu. 21 There are IDE devices, Super I/O devices such as Serial I/O, Parallel port and other USB, PCI Enhanced ports...etc. ► PCI/PNP Resource Management PCI/PnP features, such as BIOS date code, ID, CPU speed, memory size plus system date, time and Floppy drive. Use the arrow keys to select a specific item and press to go to enter the BIOS CMOS Setup Utility". v02.61 (c) Copyright...
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... Defaults The optimal performance settings can be loaded through this menu. If you set a password, the system will recommend you to adjust some ways (such as more memory or I /O cards, memory...etc.), we will ask you to key in some BIOS settings instead of using this default. ► Save Changes and Exit Save setting values to CMOS and exit. ► Discard Changes and Exit Do not change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages...
... Defaults The optimal performance settings can be loaded through this menu. If you set a password, the system will recommend you to adjust some ways (such as more memory or I /O cards, memory...etc.), we will ask you to key in some BIOS settings instead of using this default. ► Save Changes and Exit Save setting values to CMOS and exit. ► Discard Changes and Exit Do not change Fan speeds, and displays temperatures and voltages...
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... CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. There are : [Enabled] : CPU speed is used specifically for the Super Clock Free technology. This item is controlled by the operating system. [Disabled] : Use default CPU speed. ► C1E Support C1E represents Enhanced HALT State. It is available only when the CPU is not the XE CPU and EIST is enabled Super Clock Free Intel(R) Speedstep(tm) Tech CIE Support CPU TM Function: Execute Disable Bit Core Multi-Processing [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] 3 CAUTION Move Enter:Select...
... CPU, chipset, motherboard, BIOS and operation system. There are : [Enabled] : CPU speed is used specifically for the Super Clock Free technology. This item is controlled by the operating system. [Disabled] : Use default CPU speed. ► C1E Support C1E represents Enhanced HALT State. It is available only when the CPU is not the XE CPU and EIST is enabled Super Clock Free Intel(R) Speedstep(tm) Tech CIE Support CPU TM Function: Execute Disable Bit Core Multi-Processing [Disabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] 3 CAUTION Move Enter:Select...
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... help prevent certain classes of each CPU die. Replacing older computers with a supporting operating system. Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to classify areas in the buffer, the processor disables code execution, preventing damage and worm propagation. It is used to enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in memory by where application code can halt worm attacks, reducing the...
... help prevent certain classes of each CPU die. Replacing older computers with a supporting operating system. Execute Disable Bit allows the processor to classify areas in the buffer, the processor disables code execution, preventing damage and worm propagation. It is used to enable/disable the Execute Disable Bit feature. When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in memory by where application code can halt worm attacks, reducing the...
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... "DEL' Message Display [Enabled] system. ► Boot Device Priority ► Hard Disk Drives ► Removable Devices [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] 3 Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F7:Previous Values F8:Fail-Safe Defaults F9:Optimized Defaults ► Quick Boot While Enabled, this option allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting, this BIOS feature. [Enabled] : Allows option ROM to your host adaptors. Boot Configuration Features CMOS Setup Utility - When enabled, this option controls whether output from...
... "DEL' Message Display [Enabled] system. ► Boot Device Priority ► Hard Disk Drives ► Removable Devices [Press Enter] [Press Enter] [Press Enter] 3 Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F7:Previous Values F8:Fail-Safe Defaults F9:Optimized Defaults ► Quick Boot While Enabled, this option allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting, this BIOS feature. [Enabled] : Allows option ROM to your host adaptors. Boot Configuration Features CMOS Setup Utility - When enabled, this option controls whether output from...
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... motherboard. SATA#1 and SATA#2 : 1). SATA 4, 6 are in P35A. 2). The available options are : [Disabled]; [Enhanced]. Supports SATA specification mode. Beginning with AHCI support in silkscreen SATA 3 (port 0), 4 (port 2), 5 (port 1), 6 (port 3) on a New PC : You can run . [RAID] - This item is used for RAID and install the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager driver from a single Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive to IDE, then install the Operating System. Old Linux system can not use this BIOS setting to a 3 or 4-drive RAID 5 or a 4-drive RAID 10 configuration. SATA#2 controller...
... motherboard. SATA#1 and SATA#2 : 1). SATA 4, 6 are in P35A. 2). The available options are : [Disabled]; [Enhanced]. Supports SATA specification mode. Beginning with AHCI support in silkscreen SATA 3 (port 0), 4 (port 2), 5 (port 1), 6 (port 3) on a New PC : You can run . [RAID] - This item is used for RAID and install the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager driver from a single Serial ATA (SATA) hard drive to IDE, then install the Operating System. Old Linux system can not use this BIOS setting to a 3 or 4-drive RAID 5 or a 4-drive RAID 10 configuration. SATA#2 controller...
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... High Definition Audio (HDA) controller on your motherboard. ► SMBUS Controller This item is used to auto or enabled. ► USB 2.0 Controller Mode This item is a workaround for USB devices on a motherboard, especially 36 This item allows you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to enable or disable the SMBUS controller. The EHCI ownership change should claim by EHCI driver. ► Initiate Graphic Adapter In application of USB 2.0. PEG Port This item is used to enable/disable the PCI Express Graphics port...
... High Definition Audio (HDA) controller on your motherboard. ► SMBUS Controller This item is used to auto or enabled. ► USB 2.0 Controller Mode This item is a workaround for USB devices on a motherboard, especially 36 This item allows you have a USB keyboard or mouse, set to enable or disable the SMBUS controller. The EHCI ownership change should claim by EHCI driver. ► Initiate Graphic Adapter In application of USB 2.0. PEG Port This item is used to enable/disable the PCI Express Graphics port...
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... enable/disable the Parallel ATA IDE (PIDE) drive controller on the motherboard. ► Realtek Gigabit LAN This item is used to enable/disable the gigabit Ethernet controller on the motherboard. ► SLP_S4# Min. It is a signal of Southern Bridge (ICH) chip. It can also be used to 2 seconds](Default). 37 Assertion Width. Other devices might include temperature, fan, or voltage sensors; and lid switches. Assertion Width SLP_S4# is for power plane control. 3 power...
... enable/disable the Parallel ATA IDE (PIDE) drive controller on the motherboard. ► Realtek Gigabit LAN This item is used to enable/disable the gigabit Ethernet controller on the motherboard. ► SLP_S4# Min. It is a signal of Southern Bridge (ICH) chip. It can also be used to 2 seconds](Default). 37 Assertion Width. Other devices might include temperature, fan, or voltage sensors; and lid switches. Assertion Width SLP_S4# is for power plane control. 3 power...
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... F8:Fail-Safe Defaults F9:Optimized Defaults ► Fan 1 Mode Setting (CPU FAN) This item is its maximum speed. ► CPU Temperature / System Temperature / CPU Fan Speed / System Fan Speed / Vcore / 1.8V SUS / 1.2V CORE / +5V / +12V / +3.3V / VCC / VSB / VBAT These items display the information of this setting. DO NOT recommend. ► Temperature 1 Limit of Highest / Second / Third / Lowest These items are using linear voltage, only supports 3-wire CPU FAN. Hardware Health Configure Hardware Health Configure FAN 1 Mode Setting [Auto Fan by using 3-wire CPU FAN, we...
... F8:Fail-Safe Defaults F9:Optimized Defaults ► Fan 1 Mode Setting (CPU FAN) This item is its maximum speed. ► CPU Temperature / System Temperature / CPU Fan Speed / System Fan Speed / Vcore / 1.8V SUS / 1.2V CORE / +5V / +12V / +3.3V / VCC / VSB / VBAT These items display the information of this setting. DO NOT recommend. ► Temperature 1 Limit of Highest / Second / Third / Lowest These items are using linear voltage, only supports 3-wire CPU FAN. Hardware Health Configure Hardware Health Configure FAN 1 Mode Setting [Auto Fan by using 3-wire CPU FAN, we...
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... input user password optionally. ► Chassis Intrusion This item is used to install or change supervisor / user password. Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3 BIOS Security Features CMOS Setup Utility - Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] Chassis Intrusion [Disabled] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F7:Previous Values F8:Fail-Safe Defaults F9:Optimized Defaults ►Change Supervisor / User Password This item is used to enable or disable function of intrusion detection. 43 BIOS Security...
... input user password optionally. ► Chassis Intrusion This item is used to install or change supervisor / user password. Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. 3 BIOS Security Features CMOS Setup Utility - Change Supervisor Password [Press Enter] Chassis Intrusion [Disabled] Move Enter:Select +/-/:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F7:Previous Values F8:Fail-Safe Defaults F9:Optimized Defaults ►Change Supervisor / User Password This item is used to enable or disable function of intrusion detection. 43 BIOS Security...
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... back by replacing a new hard disk. A. Intel Chipset Driver B. Intel RAID Driver E. Norton Internet Security H. Realtek HDA Audio Driver C. Software Utilities Use these options to install all the drivers have been installed. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 F. You can recover it into your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your PC screen to guide you to change your system setting without being a computer literate. Intel RAID driver controls the hard disks connected to SATA interfaces, while JMicron RAID driver controls the hard disks connected to ensure...
... back by replacing a new hard disk. A. Intel Chipset Driver B. Intel RAID Driver E. Norton Internet Security H. Realtek HDA Audio Driver C. Software Utilities Use these options to install all the drivers have been installed. Microsoft DirectX 9.0 F. You can recover it into your CD/DVD-ROM drive, and the main menu will be displayed on your PC screen to guide you to change your system setting without being a computer literate. Intel RAID driver controls the hard disks connected to SATA interfaces, while JMicron RAID driver controls the hard disks connected to ensure...
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Set the "SATA Mode Select" option to Non-RAID 2. Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx SSttoorraaggee MMaannaaggeerr ooppttiioonn RROOMM vv75..60..00..11000161 ICH9R wRAID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--0074 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn. Reset Disks to [RAID]. 4. Enter the BIOS setup by pressing key during the POST(Power On Self Test). 2. AAll lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ Main Menu ] 1. Create RAID Volume 3. CMOS Setup Utility - Physical Disks: Port Drive Model Serial # Size 0 WDC WD2500JS-60N WD-...
Set the "SATA Mode Select" option to Non-RAID 2. Copyright (C) 1985-2005, American Megatrends, Inc. IInntteell((RR)) MMaattrriixx SSttoorraaggee MMaannaaggeerr ooppttiioonn RROOMM vv75..60..00..11000161 ICH9R wRAID5 CCooppyyrriigghhtt((CC)) 22000033--0074 IInntteell CCoorrppoorraattiioonn. Reset Disks to [RAID]. 4. Enter the BIOS setup by pressing key during the POST(Power On Self Test). 2. AAll lRl RigihgthstsRReseesrevrevde.d. [ Main Menu ] 1. Create RAID Volume 3. CMOS Setup Utility - Physical Disks: Port Drive Model Serial # Size 0 WDC WD2500JS-60N WD-...
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... Boot Device [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] sequence from the 3rd Boot Device [RAID:SAMSUNG HD160] available devices 4th Boot Device [Network:Realtek Bo] A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in BIOS to either AHCI or RAID, you need to follow these steps to install your input immediately, and it will go to an fatal blue screen, and you need to your Windows XP system. 1. CMOS Setup Utility - Set the "1st Boot Device" to enter BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Move Enter...
... Boot Device [1st FLOPPY DRIVE] sequence from the 3rd Boot Device [RAID:SAMSUNG HD160] available devices 4th Boot Device [Network:Realtek Bo] A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in BIOS to either AHCI or RAID, you need to follow these steps to install your input immediately, and it will go to an fatal blue screen, and you need to your Windows XP system. 1. CMOS Setup Utility - Set the "1st Boot Device" to enter BIOS Setup during POST. 2. Move Enter...
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.... Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you do not have chosen to insert the RAID driver diskette into Drive A: * Press ENTER when ready Enter=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 101 Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, the following mass storage device(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use...
.... Windows Setup Please insert the disk labeled manufacturer-supplied hardware support disk into you do not have chosen to insert the RAID driver diskette into Drive A: * Press ENTER when ready Enter=Continue ESC=Cancel F3=Exit 101 Windows Setup Setup could not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system, the following mass storage device(s): * To specify additional SCSI adapters, CD-ROM drivers, or special disk controllers for use...
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... Setup The following list shows the existing partitions and unpartitioned space on iaStor [MBR] Unpartitioned space 476938 MB ENTER=Install C=Create Partition F3=Quit 10. Windows XP Professional Setup Insert the disk labeled: Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver into drive A: * Press ENTER when ready F3=Quit Enter=Continue 103 It will display the partition of your hard disk, then copy files...etc., until the whole Windows is setup. Windows...
... Setup The following list shows the existing partitions and unpartitioned space on iaStor [MBR] Unpartitioned space 476938 MB ENTER=Install C=Create Partition F3=Quit 10. Windows XP Professional Setup Insert the disk labeled: Intel Matrix Storage Manager driver into drive A: * Press ENTER when ready F3=Quit Enter=Continue 103 It will display the partition of your hard disk, then copy files...etc., until the whole Windows is setup. Windows...