Microsoft Computer Hardware System Board User Manual

IBUS-BAT-I370System BoardUsers Manual37610914

Introduction10Important: The power button will not function once a keyboardpassword has been set in the KB Power On Passwordfield of the Int

Introduction111.2 Package ChecklistThe system board package contains the following items:þ The system boardþ Serial, mouse and printer port cablesOpt

12Hardware Installation2.1 System Board LayoutChapter 2 - Hardware Installation

Hardware Installation132.2 System MemoryThe 168-pin DIMM (Dual In-line Memory Module) socketssupport PC SDRAM DIMM,3.3V. PC SDRAM(Synchronous

14Hardware Installation2.3 DIP Switch Settings for Processors(For Factory Use Only)You cannot overclock an Intel CeleronTM PPGA processor becauseits

Hardware Installation152.4 Jumper Settings for the CPUs Front Side BusJumper JP2CPUs Front Side Bus SelectThe default setting of jumperJP2 is Au

16Hardware Installation2.5 Jumper Settings for Clearing CMOS DataJumper JP6Clear CMOS DataIf, for some reason, the CMOSdata becomes corrupted ory

Hardware Installation172.6 Jumper Settings for Wake-On-Keyboard/Wake-On-Mouse (ATX power supply only)Jumper JP1Wake-On-Keyboard/Wake-On-MouseThe

18Hardware Installation2.7 Connecting the Ribbon Cables and Wires ofthe Ports and Connectors2.7.1 Serial PortsThe built-in serial ports are RS-232C

Hardware Installation192.7.2 PS/2 Mouse PortThe PS/2 mouse port is a 6-pin connector on the system board.Attach the 6-pin mouse port cable, which is

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20Hardware InstallationConnecting the Parallel Printer PortAttach the DB-25 printer portcable to connector JP5 on thesystem board. Make sure thecolor

Hardware Installation212.7.4 Floppy Disk ControllerThe system board is equipped with a shrouded floppy disk headerthat supports two standard floppy

22Hardware InstallationAdding a Second IDE Hard DriveWhen using two IDE drives, one must be set as the master and theother as the slave. Follow the i

Hardware Installation232.7.6 USB PortsThe system board is equipped with a header at location J11 on thesystem board, for external USB ports. USB all

24Hardware Installation2.7.7 IrDA ConnectorThe system board is equipped with an IrDA connector for wirelessconnectivity between your computer and pe

Hardware Installation252.7.8 CPU Fan ConnectorThe processor must be kept cool by using a fan with heatsink.Connect the CPU fan to the 3-p

26Hardware Installation2.7.10 AGP Fan ConnectorThe system board is equipped with an AGP fan connector. If thesystem board is installed with an AGP a

Hardware Installation272.7.12 Wake-On-LAN Connector (ATX power supply only)The system board supports the Wake-On-LAN function. This functionwill all

28Hardware Installation2.7.13 Power ConnectorThe pin assignment of the ATX power connector is shown below.Pin12345678910Function3.3V/14A3.3V/14ACOM+

Hardware Installation292.7.14 J9 (LEDs and Switches)ATX-LED: ATX 5VSB Standby LEDThis LED will light when the 5VSB power is active.HD-LED: Primary/S

CE, FCC and DOC StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with thelimits for a Class B FCC and Class A CE digital device. Th

30Hardware InstallationPin12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728Pin AssignmentATX-LED(ATX 5VSB Standby LED)HD-LED(Primary/Secondary IDE LED)

31!Award BIOS Setup Utility3.1 The Basic Input/Output SystemThe Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is a program that takes careof the basic level of co

32!Award BIOS Setup UtilityDateThe date format is <day>, <month>, <date>, <year>. Day displaysa day, from Sunday to Saturday.

33!Award BIOS Setup UtilityDrive A and Drive BThese categories identify the types of floppy disk drives installed.None No floppy drive is installed360

34!Award BIOS Setup Utility3.1.2 BIOS Features SetupThe BIOS Features Setup allows you to configure your system for basicoperation. Some entries are

35!Award BIOS Setup UtilityCPU L1 Cache and CPU L2 CacheThese categories speed up the memory access. The default value isenabled. Enable the External

36!Award BIOS Setup UtilityBoot Up NumLock StatusThis allows you to determine the default state of the numeric keypad.By default, the system boots up

37!Award BIOS Setup UtilityOS Select for DRAM > 64MBThis item allows you to access the memory that is over 64MB inOS/2. The options are: Non-OS/2 a

38!Award BIOS Setup Utility3.1.3 Chipset Features Setup:3:3:3: Disabled: Non-ECC: Disabled: Disabled: Disabled:1:1: Disabled: Disabled:64: Default: D

39!Award BIOS Setup UtilitySDRAM CAS Latency TimeThe default setting is 3 which is 3 clock cycles for the CAS latency.DRAM Data Integrity ModeThe ECC

Table of ContentsChapter 1 - Introduction1.1 Features and Specifications...

40!Award BIOS Setup UtilityMemory Hole At 15M-16MIn order to improve system performance, certain space in memorycan be reserved for ISA cards. This me

41!Award BIOS Setup Utility3.1.4 Power Management SetupThe Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system tomost effectively save energy.

42!Award BIOS Setup UtilityACPI FunctionBy default, the ACPI function is disabled. This function should beenabled only in operating systems that suppo

43!Award BIOS Setup UtilityVideo Off AfterN/A The system BIOS will never turn off the screen.Suspend The screen is off when the system is in the Suspe

44!Award BIOS Setup UtilitySoft-Off by PWR-BTTNThis category allows you to select the method of powering off yoursystem.Hold 4 Sec. Regardless of whet

45!Award BIOS Setup Utility4. Power-on the computer system. After the memory test, press<Del> to enter the Award BIOS setup utility.5. Select Po

46!Award BIOS Setup UtilityThe settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not beidentical to this one.3.1.5 PNP/PCI Configuratio

47!Award BIOS Setup UtilityAssign IRQ for VGAWhen Enabled, the system automatically assigns an IRQ for the VGAcard installed. Your VGA card will need

48!Award BIOS Setup UtilityIDE HDD Block ModeEnabled The IDE HDD uses the block mode. The system BIOSwill check the hard disk drive for the maximum bl

49!Award BIOS Setup Utilitythemselves. Your system supports five modes, 0 (default) to 4, whichprimarily differ in timing. When Auto is selected, the

606062Appendix A - System Error MessagesA.1 POST Beep...

50!Award BIOS Setup UtilityOnboard FDC ControllerEnabled Enables the onboard floppy disk controller.Disabled Disables the onboard floppy disk controll

51!Award BIOS Setup UtilityParallel Port Mode, ECP Mode Use DMA and EPP Mode SelectThese fields will appear only if you selected an I/O address and IR

52!Award BIOS Setup UtilityHot Key When this option is selected, the KB Power On HotKey field will appear. Move the cursor to this field toselect a

53!Award BIOS Setup Utility3.1.11 IDE HDD Auto DetectionUse this option to detect the parameters for the hard disk drivesinstalled in your system. Th

54!Award BIOS Setup Utility3.1.12 Save & Exit SetupWhen all the changes have been made, highlight Save & Exit Setupand press <Enter>.

"Supported Softwares554.1 Desktop Management Interface (DMI)The system board comes with a DMI built into the BIOS. DMI,along with the appropri

"56Supported Softwares4.1.2 Using the DMI UtilityThe four menus located on top of the DMI Configuration Utility screenare Edit DMI, Add DMI, Loa

"Supported Softwares57Add DMI1.Use the ← or → arrow keys to select the Add DMI menu.2. Highlight the item on the left screen that you would like

"58Supported Softwares4.2 Patch Utility for Windows 95The CD included in the system board package contains a patchutility. If you are running Wi

)System Error Message59When the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user tocorrect something, either a beep code will sound or a mess

Introduction61.1 Features and Specifications1.1.1 FeaturesChipset Intel 440BX AGPsetProcessorThe system board is equipped with Socket 370 fo

)60System Error Messagesetting than indicated in Setup. Determine which setting is correct,either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter S

*Troubleshooting61B.1 Troubleshooting ChecklistThis chapter of the manual is designed to help you with problemsthat you may encounter with your perso

*62TroubleshootingThe picture seems to be constantly moving.1. The monitor has lost its vertical sync. Adjust the monitors verticalsync.2. Move away

*Troubleshooting63Hard DriveHard disk failure.1. Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive hasbeen entered in the BIOS.2. If

*64TroubleshootingSerial PortThe serial device (modem, printer) doesnt output anything or isoutputting garbled characters.1. Make sure that the s

Introduction7The system board is equipped with 1 dedicated AGP slot. AGP isan interface designed to support high performance 3D graphicscards. It uti

Introduction8PCI Bus Master IDE Controller Two PCI IDE interfaces support up to four IDE devices Supports ATA/33 or ATA/66 hard drives PIO Mode 3

Introduction91.1.2 IntelligenceAutomatic CPU/Chassis Fan OffThe CPU and chassis fans will automatically turn off once thesystem enters t