M11E SystemM11E SystemUser’s Guide
xConventionsThe following conventions are used in this manual:Text entered by user Represents text input by the user., , , etc. Represent the actual
xiTable of ContentsTable of ContentsChapter 1 System Board1.1 Features...1-1
xii1.8.2 System Error Messages...1-281.8.3 Correcting Error Conditions...1-31Chapter
xiii2.3.6 DMI BIOS Version... 2-102.4 Disk Drives...
xiv2.9.1 Memory/Cache Options...2-292.9.2 PnP/PCI Options ...2-312.9.3
xv1-13 Installing a Pentium II Processor... 1-171-14 Securing the Pentium II Processor...
Chapter1System BoardSystem Board 1-11.1 FeaturesThis high-performance system board supports the Intel Pentium II CPUrunning at 233 up to 350 and 400 M
1-2 User’s GuideIt also supports the USB (Universal Serial Bus) connector, and otherstandard features such as two UART NS16C550 serial ports, oneenhan
System Board 1-31.2 Major ComponentsThe system board has the following major components:• Exclusive slot for Intel Pentium II processor• Three DIMM so
iiCopyrightCopyrightCopyright 1998 by this company. All rights reserved. No part ofthis publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed,
1-4 User’s Guide1.2.1 System Board Layout 1 PS/2 mouse port 2 PS/2 keyboard port 3 USB connectors 4 Serial port 2 5 Parallel port 6 Serial port
System Board 1-5 1 PS/2 mouse port 2 PS/2 keyboard port 3 USB connectors 4 Serial port 2 5 Parallel port 6 Serial port 1 7 BIOS 8 ISA slots 9
1-6 User’s Guide1.3 Jumpers and Connectors1.3.1 Jumper and Connector LocationsFigure 1-3 and 1-4 shows the jumper locations on the system board.Figure
System Board 1-7The blackened pin of a jumper or connectorrepresents pin 1.Figure 1-4 Jumper and Connector Locations without a NetworkConnectorThe bla
1-8 User’s Guide1.3.2 Jumper SettingsTable 1-1 Jumper SettingsJumper Setting FunctionPassword SecurityJP3 1-22-3*Check passwordBypass passwordBIOSJP4
System Board 1-9Table 1-2 Connector FunctionsConnector FunctionCN12 Hard disk LED connectorCN13 SCSI disk LED connector (for M11E ComboCard)CN15 Wake
1-10 User’s Guide1.4 ESD PrecautionsAlways observe the following ESD (electrostatic discharge) precautionsbefore installing any system component:1. Do
System Board 1-111.5 Installing the Pentium II processorThe following section will briefly explain and illustrate how to install thePentium II process
1-12 User’s GuideFollow these steps when installing the fan sink and fan into the PentiumII processor module:1. Remove the thermal tape protector at
System Board 1-133a. Use a screwdriver to press and lock in the wide end of a clip first.Then without lifting the screwdriver, point it downward to pr
iiiIMPORTANT SAFETYIMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSINSTRUCTIONS1. Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for futurereference.2. Follo
1-14 User’s Guide3b. Using your fingers, push down the metal bracket until it clicks intothe CPU cartridge and then push the metal bracket’s handle to
System Board 1-151.5.2 Installing a Pentium II ProcessorFollow these steps to install the Pentium II processor to the socket onthe CPU board.1a. Place
1-16 User’s GuideFigure 1-12 Installing the Pentium II Retention Mechanism2. With the processor module golden fingers pointing downward, alignthe proc
System Board 1-173. Press down the processor module until the golden fingerscompletely fit into the socket.Figure 1-13 Installing a Pentium II Process
1-18 User’s Guide4. Press the latches on the sides to lock the processor module intoplace.Figure 1-14 Securing the Pentium II Processor1.5.3 Removing
System Board 1-192. Firmly hold the processor module and pull it out of the socket.Figure 1-16 Removing the Pentium II Processor
1-20 User’s Guide1.6 Memory UpgradeThe three 168-pin sockets onboard supports SDRAM-type DIMMs only.You may install 16-MB, 32-MB, 64-MB, or 128-MB DIM
System Board 1-21Table 1-3 Memory ConfigurationsBank 0 Bank 1 Bank 2 Total Memory128 MB 128 MB128 MB 128 MB 256 MB128 MB 128 MB 128 MB 384 MB1.6.2 Ins
1-22 User’s Guide1.6.3 Removing a DIMMTo remove a DIMM, press the holding clips on both sides of the socketoutward to release the DIMM.Place your fore
System Board 1-231.6.4 Reconfiguring the SystemReconfigure the system after installing or removing DIMMs.Follow these steps to reconfigure the system:
iv9. If an extension cord is used with this product, make sure that thetotal ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extensioncord does not ex
1-24 User’s Guide1.7 Installing Expansion Cards1.7.1 Installing PCI CardsTo install PCI cards:1. Locate the PCI slots on the system board.2. Remove th
System Board 1-251.7.2 Installing ISA CardsBoth PnP and non-PnP ISA cards require specific IRQs. Wheninstalling ISA cards, make sure that the IRQs re
1-26 User’s GuideFigure 1-20 Installing an ISA Card1.7.3 Installing an AGP CardWhen installing an AGP card, make sure that the IRQ required by thiscar
System Board 1-27Figure 1-21 Installing an AGP CardWhen you turn on the system, BIOS automatically detects andassigns resources to the AGP device.BIOS
1-28 User’s Guide1.8 Error MessagesDo not continue using the computer if you receive an error message ofany type. Note the message and take correctiv
System Board 1-29Table 1-4 System Error MessagesMessage ActionDiskette Drive Controller Erroror Not InstalledCheck and connect the controlcable to the
1-30 User’s GuideTable 1-4 System Error MessagesMessage ActionMemory Error at:MMMM:SSSS:OOO (W:XXXX,R:YYYY)where:M: MB, S: Segment,O: Offset,X/Y:
System Board 1-311.8.3 Correcting Error ConditionsAs a general rule, if an error message says "Press F1 to continue," it iscaused by a confi
Chapter2Setup UtilitySetup Utility 2-1Most systems are already configured by the manufacturer or the dealer.There is no need to run Setup when startin
v13. Replace the battery with the same type as the product's battery werecommend. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire orexplosion.
2-2 User’s Guide2.1 Entering SetupTo enter Setup, simultaneously press the key combination+ + .You must press + + while thesystem is booting. This k
Setup Utility 2-3Setup Utility• System Information• Product Information• Disk Drives• Onboard Peripherals• Power Management• Boot Options• Date and Ti
2-4 User’s Guide2.2 System InformationThe following screen appears if you select System Information from theMain menu: System InformationProcessor .
Setup Utility 2-5 System InformationSerial Port 1 ... 3F8h, IRQ 4Serial Port 2 ... 2F8h, IRQ 3Parallel Port ...
2-6 User’s Guide2.2.4 External CacheThis parameter specifies the second-level cache memory size currentlysupported by the system. The available cach
Setup Utility 2-72.2.10 IDE Secondary Channel SlaveThis parameter specifies the current configuration of the IDE deviceconnected to the slave port of
2-8 User’s Guide2.2.15 PS/2 MouseThe BIOS utility automatically detects if there is a pointing deviceconnected to your system. If there is, this para
Setup Utility 2-92.3 Product InformationThe Product Information contains the general data about the system,such as the product name, serial number, BI
2-10 User’s Guide2.3.4 Main Board S/NThis parameter specifies the system board’s serial number.2.3.5 System BIOS VersionThis parameter specifies the v
Setup Utility 2-112.4 Disk DrivesSelect Disk Drives to input configuration values for disk drives.The following screen shows the Disk Drives menu:
viCD-ROM Safety WarningCD-ROM Safety WarningDANGERINVISIBLE RADIATION WHEN OPEN.AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.VORSICHTUNSICHTBARE LASERSTRAHLUNG WENN GEÖFFNE
2-12 User’s Guide2.4.2 LS-120 Drive Compatible AsThis parameter allows you not only to enable the LS-120 deviceinstalled in your system, but also to s
Setup Utility 2-13IDE Primary Channel SlaveThis parameter lets you configure the hard disk drive connected to theslave port of IDE channel 1.IDE Secon
2-14 User’s GuideThe above parameters marked with ‘*’ will onlyappear if you access the advanced configurationlevel in the Main Menu. Please refer to
Setup Utility 2-15Enhanced IDE FeaturesHARD DISK SIZE > 504 MBWhen set to Auto, the BIOS utility automatically detects if the installedhard disk su
2-16 User’s GuideDMA TRANSFER MODE The Ultra DMA and Multi-DMA modes enhance hard disk performanceby increasing the transfer rate. However, besides e
Setup Utility 2-172.5 Onboard PeripheralsThe Onboard Peripheral Configuration allows you to configure theonboard communication ports and the onboard d
2-18 User’s GuideIRQThis function lets you assign an interrupt for serial ports 1 and 2. Theoptions for serial ports 1 are IRQ 4 and 11. The options
Setup Utility 2-19Operation ModeThis item allows you to set the operation mode of the parallel port.Table 2-1 lists the different operation modes.Tabl
2-20 User’s GuideOnboard Device SettingsFloppy Disk Controller ... [Enabled ]IDE Controller ... [Both ]PS/2 Mouse Controlle
Setup Utility 2-21USB LEGACY MODEThis function, when enabled, lets you use a USB keyboard in DOS. Setthis to Disabled to deactivate the USB keyboard
viiCaution on Lithium BatteriesCaution on Lithium BatteriesCAUTIONDanger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only withthe same o
2-22 User’s Guide2.6 Power ManagementThe Power Management menu allows you to configure the systempower-management feature.The following screen shows t
Setup Utility 2-23System Sleep TimerThis parameter sets the system to the lowest power-saving mode after aspecified period of inactivity. Any keyboar
2-24 User’s Guide2.7 Boot OptionsThis option allows you to specify your preferred setting for bootup.The following screen appears if you select Boot O
Setup Utility 2-25• 2nd. The system then checks this drive if it can not boot from the 1st specified drive.• 3rd. If the 1st and 2nd searches
2-26 User’s Guide2.7.5 Num Lock After BootThis parameter allows you to activate the Num Lock function uponbooting. The default setting is Enabled.2.7
Setup Utility 2-272.8 Date and TimeThe real-time clock keeps the system date and time. After setting thedate and time, you do not need to enter them
2-28 User’s Guide2.8.2 TimeHighlight the items on the Time parameter and press or to setthe time following the hour-minute-second format.Valid val
Setup Utility 2-292.9 Advanced Options Advanced Option configuration is available onlyin the Advanced Level. The Advanced Options configuration menu
2-30 User’s GuideMemory/Cache OptionsInternal Cache(CPU Cache) ... [Enabled ]External Cache ... [Enabled ] Cache Scheme ...
Setup Utility 2-31Memory Parity ModeThis parameter allows you to enable or disable the ECC (Error Checkingand Correction) feature. The ECC feature ena
viiiFCC Class B Radio FrequencyFCC Class B Radio FrequencyInterference StatementInterference StatementNote:This equipment has been tested and found to
2-32 User’s GuideFor system board without LAN PnP/PCI OoptionsPCI IRQ Setting ... [ Auto ]INTA INTB INTC INTDPCI Slot 1 ... [--]
Setup Utility 2-33ONBOARD LANWhen you set the PCI IRQ Setting parameter to Auto, this parameterspecifies the auto-assigned interrupt for the onboard L
2-34 User’s Guidesetting this parameter.Graphics Aperture SizeThis parameter determines the effective size of the graphics aperture.Graphics aperture
Setup Utility 2-35CPU FrequencyBus Frequency...66/100 MHzCPU Multiple...[3]Processor Speed...xxx MHzBus FrequencyThe b
2-36 User’s Guide2.10 System SecurityThe Setup program has a number of security features to preventunauthorized access to the system and its data.The
Setup Utility 2-372. Enable the Setup Password parameter in the System Securitymenu by pressing the or arrow key. The Setup Passwordwindow appears
2-38 User’s Guide7. Press Yes to save your settings and exit the Setup Utility. Yourpassword will be saved to CMOS.For the password to take effect yo
Setup Utility 2-39Remember to set JP3 to 2-3 (Bypasspassword) because you won’t be able to accessSetup Utility if a password does not exist andJP3 is
2-40 User’s Guide2.10.2 Power-on PasswordThe Power-on Password secures your system against unauthorizeduse. Once you set this password, you have to t
Setup Utility 2-412.10.3 Disk Drive ControlThe disk drive control features allow you to control the floppy drive or thehard disk drive boot function t
ixAbout this ManualAbout this ManualPurposeThis user’s guide aims to give you the information you need to operatethe system properly and tells you how
2-42 User’s Guide2.11 Load Default SettingsUse this option to load the default settings for the optimized systemconfiguration. When you load the defa
Setup Utility 2-43Select No to ignore the message and return to the BIOS utility.2.13 Exit SetupExamine the system configuration values. When you are
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