Home

mATX AIMB-763 Series User Manual

1. s 58 2 6 12 Onboard DANT Control niai et ttt etes 58 2 6 13 Onboard LAN2 Control 50 Figure 2 8 Super I O Device 59 2 6 14 POWER ON Function eese 59 2 0 5 Hot Key Power DIL E 59 2 6 16 Onboard FDC Controller seeeeesssse 59 2 0 17 Onboard Serial Port T unsere n Waw tette 59 2 0 18 Onboard Seral Pott 2 4 corio Ka ese ee 60 2 0 19 Onboard Parallel Pott eet 20 t e e ere 60 2 6 20 Parallel Port Mode oe en vus donde trae do ide 60 20 21 EPP M de EE 60 2622 ECP Mode Use DIMA xcci tta ei t ae 60 2 6 23 PWRON After PWR Fail ENNER 60 2 6 24 Onboard Serial Port 3 4 esses 60 2 0 25 Serial Port 3 4 use IRQ oy a ec re 60 2 7 Power Management Setup 61 Figure 2 9 Power management setup screen 1 61 Figure 2 10 Power management setup screen 2 61 2 151 PELBxpress PM PUlleton iier rete ers 62 2d AC PILPONC HON ostio t ird miei 62 ZA DE D E EE Wl Ke 62 2 7 4 Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume E 33 62 2 7 5 Power Ma nabsentent kulk iE He be 62 Table 2 1 euer uiii pera un 62 2 1 6 Video OF Method ee ver OE 62 2 14 Video OL In Suspelid ione 2 ern day dee 63 E Seier 63 241 0 Suspend Mod s en id pbi oboe REP RES 63 2 7 10 HDD POWOE DONWIE i syy4 2552451455515525 octo eot o titan 63 AIMB 763 User Manual x 2 8 2 0
2. KH gz f R amp onnector Figure 1 30 IDE connectors 35 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 3 Serial ATA connectors 7 pin SATA1 SATA2 SATA3 SATA4 These connectors are for the Serial ATA signal cables for Serial ATA hard disk drives SATA connectors Figure 1 31 SATA connectors Notes Install the Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or the Windows XP Service Packl or later before using Serial ATA 4 Speaker connector 4 pin SPEAKER This 4 pin connector is for the chassis mounted system warning speaker The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings AIMB 763 User Manual 36 SPEAKER Speak Qut GND SHO BEA Speaker out connector Figure 1 32 Speaker connector SA CPU Power and Chassis fan connectors 4 pin CPU_FAN 3 pin PWR_RAN 3 pin CHA_FAN The fan connectors support cooling fans of 350mA 740mA 8 88W max or a total of 1A 2 22A 26 64W max at 12V Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard making sure that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector Caution Do not forget to connect the fan cables to the fan connectors Insufficient air flow inside the system may damage the motherboard components These are not jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps on the fan connectors 37 Chapter 1 Product Introduction E CPU FAN CPU FAN e E CPU FAN IN li CPU FAM PWR i GND EM ee Een PWR FAN a m Os BS eeZG Ge i Rotation r
3. 2 5 10 PEG Onchip VGA Control The selections are Auto Onchip VGA or PEG Port 2 5 11 On Chip Frame Buffer Size The On Chip Frame Buffer Size can be set to 1 MB or 8 MB This mem ory is shared with the system memory 2 5 12 DVMT Mode Use this field to select the memory to allocate for video memory The choices are Fixed DVMT and BOTH 2 5 13 DVMT Fixed Memory Size Specify the size of DVMT system memory to allocate for video memory 55 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 6 Integrated Peripherals Phoenix AwardBl03 CHOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals OoChip I0E Device gt Onboard Device Super 10 Pere Tite Hove ater Sele et MS Ze MN A Lu Be ava F Phoenix RwardBIUS CHOS Setup Utility OnChip IDE Device IDE HDD Block MG Iten Help HA supports Black bela umm tfuto select Enabled for eee automatic detection of the uL aber of block rean urites per rector thi MISI supi wort On Chip Serial ATA Disabled Aa JIB PD Ualoe FIR Save Figure 2 6 On Chip IDE Device AIMB 763 User Manual 56 2 6 1 IDE HDD Block Mode If your IDE hard drive supports block mode select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support 2 6 2 IDE DMA Transfer Access Use this field to enable or disable IDE DMA transfer access 2 6 3 On Chip IDE Device IDE Primary
4. Eu CHA FAN B rRmh GND Ee CT Li 1 J gs f Far Fan connectors Figure 1 33 FAN connectors 6 Digital Audio connector 4 1 pin SPDIF_OUT This connector is for the S PDIF audio module to allow digital sound out put Connect one end of the S PDIF audio cable to this connector and the other end to the S PDIF module H Wi St m SPDIF OUT1 GND M SPDIFOLIT row 1 Digital audio connector Figure 1 34 Digital audio connector Notes The S PDIF out module is purchased separately AIMB 763 User Manual 38 T Power LED connector 3 pin PLED This 3 pin connector is for the system power LED The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode PLED1 PLED O Si Cl ECT PLED4 3 rm Power LED connector Figure 1 35 Power LED connector 8 ATX power connectors 24 pin EATXPWR and 4 pin ATX12V These connectors are for ATX power supply plugs The power sup ply plugs are designed to fit these connectors in only one orienta tion Find the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors completely fit Notes Do not forget to connect the 4 pin ATX 12 V power plug oth erwise the system will not boot Use of a PSU with a higher power output is recommended when configuring a system with more power consuming devices The system may become unstable or may not boot up if
5. AIMB 763G2 Motherboard layout 9 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 5 4 AIMB 763VG Motherboard layout I A aa COED Fest L I IS Figure 1 4 AIMB 763VG Motherboard layout 10 AIMB 763 User Manual 1 6 Central Processing Unit CPU The motherboard comes with a surface mount LGA775 socket designed for the Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron Core M 2 Duo pro cessor in the 775 land package Caution A Your boxed Inte Pentium D Pen tium 4 Celeron Core 2 Duo LGA775 processor package should come With installation instructions for the CPU fan and heatsink assembly If the instructions in this section do not match the CPU documentation follow the latter Upon purchase of the motherboard make sure that the PnP cap is on the socket and the socket pins are not bent Contact your retailer immediately if the PnP cap is missing or if you see any damage to the PnP cap socket pins motherboard components Advan tech will shoulder the cost of repair only if the damage is shioment transit related Keep the cap after installing the moth erboard Advantech will process Return Merchandise Authorization RMA requests only if the mother board comes with the cap on the LGA775 socket The product warranty does not cover damage to the socket pins resulting from incorrect CPU installation removal or misplacement loss Incor rect removal of the PnP cap 11 Chapter 1 Product Intr
6. AIMB 763VG specifications summary seeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 2 Table A 2 AIMB 763VG specifications summary 72 xi AIMB 763 User Manual xii CHAPTER Product Introduction This chapter describes the mother board features and the new technolo gies it supports Sections include Welcome Package features e Special features Before you proceed Motherboard overview Central Processing Unit CPU e System memory e Expansion slots e Jumpers e Connectors Chapter 1 Product Introduction This chapter describes the motherboard features and the new technologies it supports 1 1 Welcome Thank you for buying an Advantech AIMB 763 motherboard The motherboard delivers a host of new features and latest technologies making it another standout in the long line of quality motherboards Before you start installing the motherboard and hardware devices on it check the items in your package with the list below 1 2 Package contents Check your motherboard package for the following items Motherboard AIMB 763 Cables 2 x Serial ATA signal cable 2 x Serial ATA power cable 1 x Floppy disk drive cable Accessory UO shield Application CD Motherboard support CD Documentation Startup Manual Notes If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your retailer AIMB 763 User Manual 2 1 3 Special features 1 3 4 Product highlights Latest processor technology The motherboard comes with a
7. automatically configures all of the boot and Plug and Play devices but you must be using Windows 95 or above 2 8 4 PCI VGA Palette Snoop This is set to Disabled by default 2 8 5 Maximum Payload Size This allows you to set the maximum TLP payload size for PCI Express devices The options are 128 bytes 256 bytes 512 bytes 1024 bytes 2048 bytes and 4096 bytes 65 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 9 PC Health Status Phoenix AwardBlOS CHOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Am Bee Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help FS Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optinized Defaults Figure 2 12 PC Health Status Screen 2 9 1 Current System Temperature This shows you the current temperature of system 2 9 2 Current CPU Temperature This shows the current CPU temperature 2 9 3 SYSTEM FAN1 Speed This shows the current System FAN operating speed 2 9 4 CPU FAN Speed This shows the current CPU FAN operating speed 2 9 5 VCORE and Other Voltages This shows the voltage of VCORE 5V 12V VBAT V and 5VSB V AIMB 763 User Manual 66 2 10 Frequency Voltage Control Phoenix CCL USS Frequency Voltage Control futo Detect PCI Clk Enabled Spread Spectrun Disabled Mat Enter Select PU PD Value FiG Seve ESC Exit Fi General Help PS Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optinized Defaults Figure 2 13 Spread Spectrum Control screen 2 10 1 Auto Detect PCI Clk
8. i RE ai5 E eebe ee Ee eg 29 Fi ute l 24 PCEBEXDT SS X ia Ey potete 20 1 9 AAP CES eege 30 Figure 1 25 Clear RTC RAM Eek eke kek 3 TNO CONC CIORS eet 32 1 10 1 AIMB 763G2 Rear panel connectors 32 Figure 1 26 AIMB 763G2 Rear panel connectors 32 1 10 2 AIMB 763VG Rear panel connectors 32 Figure 1 27 AIMB 763VG Rear panel connectors 32 Table 1 3 LAN port LED indications 33 Figure 1 28 LAN RJ 45 bot 33 LOS Internal COMmeClOrs 5 i5056 ay y Sa ut pe teste tein sea 34 Figure 1 29 Floppy disk drive connector 34 Table 1 4 Cable Select Mode 35 Table 1 5 Jumper Select Mode 35 Figure 1 30 IDE connectors y i ayda da danan 35 Figure 1 31 SATA connectors E _ 36 Figure 1 32 Speaker connector 0a ya0a 37 Figure 1 33 FAN Conpnectorg 38 Figure 1 34 Digital audio connector 38 Figure 1 35 Power LED connector 39 Figure 1 36 ATX power connector 40 Figure 1 37 CD audio connector 40 Free 1 35 USB Connectors aere erae 4 Figure 1 39 Front panel audio connector 41 Figure 1 40 Chassis Intrusion Connector 42 Figure 1 41 System panel connector 43 P
9. 1 pin FLOPPY This connector is for the provided floppy disk drive FDD signal cable Insert one end of the cable to this connector then connect the other end to the signal connector at the back of the floppy disk drive Notes Pin 5 on the connector is removed to prevent incorrect cable con nection when using an FDD cable with a covered Pin 5 DPPY NOTE OR ENT J Floppy disk drive connector Figure 1 29 Floppy disk drive connector 2 Primary IDE connectors 40 1 pin PRI IDE These connectors are for Ultra DMA 133 100 66 signal cables There are three interfaces on each Ultra DMA 133 100 66 signal cables blue black and gray Connect the blue interface into the motherboad s IDE connector then select one of the following modes to configure your hard disk drive s AIMB 763 User Manual 34 Cable Select Mode user this mode to select the operating mode by cable connectors Table 1 4 Cable Select Mode No of drives Drive type Drive jumper Cable connector 1 With OS Black 2 WithOS Cableselect Black J Without OS Gray Jumper Select Mode use this mode to select the operating mode by hard disk drive jumper Table 1 5 Jumper Select Mode No of drives Drive type Drive jumper Cable connector 1 With OS Master 2 WithOS Master Black or gray WithotOS Slave IN 1 PHI IDE NOTE Orient the red markings usually zigzag on the IDE ribbon cable to PIN 1
10. 10 2 AIMB 763VG Rear panel connectors Figure 1 27 AIMB 763VG Rear panel connectors 1 PS 2 mouse port green This port is for a PS 2 mouse 2 Parallel port This 25 pin port connects a parallel printer a scanner or other devices 3 LAN RJ 45 port This port allows Gigabit connection to a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub Refer to the table below for the LAN port LED indications AIMB 763 User Manual 32 Table 1 3 LAN port LED indications 10 ACT LINK LED SPEED LED Status Description Status Description OFF No link OFF 10 Mbps connection GREEN Linked ORANGE 100 Mbps connection BLINKING Data activity GREEN 1 Gbps connection ACT LINK SPEED LED LED E End LAN port Figure 1 28 LAN RJ 45 Port 4 Line In port light blue This port connects a tape CD DVD player or other audio sources Line Out port lime This port connects a headphone or a speaker In 4 channel and 6 channel configuration the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out Microphone port pink This port connects a microphone USB 2 0 ports These 4 pin Universal Serial Bus USB ports are available for connecting USB 2 0 devices VGA port This 15 pin VGA port connects to a VGA monitor Serial connector This 9 pin COMI port is for serial devices PS 2 keyboard port purple This port is for a PS 2 keyboard 33 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 10 3 Internal connectors 1 Floppy disk drive connector 34
11. 775 pin surface mount Land Grid Array LGA socket designed for the Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron or Core 2 Duo processor in the 775 land package The motherboard supports the Intel Pentium 4 Intel Pentium D or Core M 2 Duo pro cessor with 1066 800 533 MHz Front Side Bus FSB The motherboard also supports the Intel Hyper Threading Technology and is fully com patible with Intel PCG 04B 04A and 05B 05A processors Intel 65nm Dual Core Technology CPU support This motherboard supports Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron Core M 2 Duo processors built on the 65 nanometer nm process tech nology with copper interconnect Dual core processors contain two physical CPU cores with dedicated L2 cachesto meet demands for more powerful processing Intel s 65nm pro cess 1s the most advanced chip manufacturing technology delivering breakthrough performance enhanced media experience and low power consumption Intel 65nm dual core processors utilize the latest package technologies for a thinner lighter design without compromising perfor mance Intel 945G chipset The Intel 945G graphics memory controller hub GMCH and the ICH7 DH I O controller hub provide the vital interfaces for the motherboard The GMCH features the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 an inte grated graphics engine for enhanced 3D 2D and video capabilities The GMCH provides the interface for a processor in the 775 land
12. Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 6 18 Onboard Serial Port 2 The settings are 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2ES IRQ3 and Disabled for the on board serial connector 2 6 19 Onboard Parallel Port This field sets the address of the on board parallel port connector You can select 378 IRQ7 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 or Disabled If you install an I O card with a parallel port make sure there is no conflict in the address assignments The single board computer can support up to three parallel ports 2 6 20 Parallel Port Mode This field allows you to set the operation mode of the parallel port The setting Normal allows normal speed operation but in one direction only EPP allows bidirectional parallel port operation at maximum speed ECP allows the parallel port to operate in bidirectional mode and at a speed faster than the maximum data transfer rate ECP EPP allows normal speed operation in a two way mode 2 6 21 EPP Mode Select This field allows you to select EPP port type 1 7 or 1 9 The choices are EPP1 9 and EPP1 7 2 6 22 ECP Mode Use DMA This selection is available only if you select ECP or ECP EPP in the Parallel Port Mode field In ECP Mode you can select DMA channel 1 or DMA channel 3 Leave this field on the default setting 2 6 23 PWRON After PWR Fail Use this to set up the system after power failure The Off setting keeps the system p
13. Setup Utility Onboard Device Ja Controller Enabled USB 2 8 Controller Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled fralia ACS7 Audio Select futo nboard LAHI control Enabled nboard LAH control Enabled Lan Beug Enter Select PU PD Valwe FIG Save ESC Ewit Fi General Help PS Previous Values FG Fail Safe Defaults F Optinized Defaults Figure 2 7 Onboard Device 2 6 8 USB Controller Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB con troller and you have USB peripherals The choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 6 9 USB 2 0 Controller This entry is to disable enable the USB 2 0 controller only The BIOS itself may may not have high speed USB support If the BIOS has high speed USB support built in the support will automatically turn on when a high speed device is attached The choices are Enabled or Disabled 2 6 10 USB Keyboard Support Select Enabled if you plan to use an USB keyboard The choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 6 11 Azalia AC97 Audio Select Select Disable if you do not want to use Azalia AC 97 audio Options are Auto and Disabled 2 6 12 Onboard LAN1 Control Options are Enabled and Disabled Select Disabled if you don t want to use onboard LAN controllerl AIMB 763 User Manual 56 2 6 13 Onboard LAN2 Control Options are Enabled and Disabled Select Disabled if you don t want to use the onboard LA
14. accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh refreshing may be incomplete and DRAM may fail to retain data This item applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system Setting options are 2T to 5T and Auto 2 5 5 Precharge Delay t RAS This item allows you to select the value in this field depending on whether the board has paged DRAMs or EDO extended data output DRAMSs The choices are 4 to 15 and Auto 2 5 6 System Memory Frequency To adjust the frequency of memory The choices are 333MHz 400MHZ 533MHz and Auto 2 5 7 System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any pro gram writes data to this memory area a system error may occur The Choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 5 8 Video BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may occur The choices are Enabled and Dis abled AIMB 763 User Manual 54 2 5 9 Memory Hole At 15M 16M Enabling this feature reserves 15 MB to 16 MB memory address space for ISA expansion cards that specifically require this setting This makes memory from 15 MB and up unavailable to the system Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16 MB The default setting is Disabled
15. the power is inadequate Make sure that your power supply unit PSU can provide at least the minimum power required by your system See the table below for details 39 Chapter 1 Product Introduction EATXPWR1 3 Volts Ground ATXT2V 12 Volts E 5 Volts GB vg H 12 Volts EL 5 Volts 45V Standby 98 22 5 Volts i Ld Power OK Eo 5 Volts Ground 4 Ground GB ey 5 Volts Ground Ground Ground 5 Volts 3338 PSON Ground S 2 Ground 3 Volts 12 Volts 3 Volts _i 43 Volts ATX power connectors Figure 1 36 ATX power connector 9 Optical drive audio connector 4 pin CD This connector is for the 4 pin audio cable that connects to the audio con nector at the back of the optical drive CD1 Left Audio Channel Ground Right Audio Channel Ground CD audio connector Figure 1 37 CD audio connector Notes Enable the CD IN function in the audio utility when using this con nector AIMB 763 User Manual 40 10 USB connectors 10 1 pin USB56 USB78 These connectors are for USB 2 0 ports Connect the optional USB mod ule cable to any of these connectors then install the module to a slot opening at the back of the system chassis These USB connectors comply with USB 2 0 specification that supports up to 480 Mbps connection speed USB 2 0 connectors Figure 1 38 USB connectors 11 Front panel audio connector 10 1 pin AAFP This connector is f
16. to the motherboard peripher als and or components Onboard LED The motherboard comes with a standby power LED that lights up to indi cate that the system is ON in sleep mode or in soft off mode This is a reminder that you should shut down the system and unplug the power cable before removing or plugging in any otherboard component The illustration below shows the location of the onboard LED ON OFF standby Powered Power Off Onboard LED Figure 1 1 Onboard LED 7 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 5 Motherboard overview Before you install the motherboard study the configuration of your chas sis to ensure that the motherboard fits into it Warning Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the motherboard Failure A to do so can cause you physical injury and dam age motherboard components 1 5 1 Placement direction When installing the motherboard make sure that you place it into the chassis in the correct orientation The edge with external ports goes to the rear part of the chassis as indicated in the image below 1 5 2 Screw holes Place eight 10 screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis Caution Do not overtighten the screws Doing so can damage the motherboard Place this side towards the rear of the chassis Figure 1 2 Screw holes AIMB 763 User Manual 8 1 5 3 AIMB 763G2 Motherboard layout Figure 1 3
17. 04B 04A pro Cessors Supports Intel Enhanced Memory 64 Technology EM64T Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST Supports Intel Hyper Threading Technology Chipset Northbridge Intel 945G Southbridge Intel ICH7 Front Side Bus 1066 800 533 MHz Memory 4x240 pin DIMM sockets support upto 4GB Dual Channel DDR2 400 533 667 MHz SDRAM Integrated Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 Graphics Expansion slots 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot for discrete graphics cards 1 x PCI Express x 1 5 x PCI slots Storage Intel R ICH7 South Bridge supports 1 x Ultra DMA 100 66 33 4 x Serial ATA 3Gb s ports Audio Realtek ALC888 8 channel High Definition aduio CODEC S PDIF out interface support Universal Audio Jack UAJ R Sensing Technology support LAN Intel 82573L Gigabit LAN controller USB Supports up to 8 USB 2 0 ports Rear panel 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN RJ 45 port 4 x USB 2 0 ports 1 x Serial port COM 1 x VGA port 1 x PS 2 keyboard port 1 x PS 2 mouse port 1 x Audio I O AIMB 763 User Manual 72 Table A 2 AIMB 763VG specifications summary BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 4 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS PnP WfM2 0 DMI2 0 SM BIOS 2 3 PCI 2 2 USB 2 0 WfM 2 0 DMI 2 0 WOL by PME WOR by PME Chas sis Intrusion 2 x USB 2 0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2 0 ports 1 x CP
18. 1 3 3 5 2 4 4 6 COM2RS4 1 3 3 5 2 4 4 6 COM2RS 5 6 3 4 Notes COM and COM4 only support RS232 AIMB 763 User Manual 44 RS485 3 5 4 6 3 5 4 6 1 2 CHAPTER BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also pro vided Sections include Introduction Entering Setup Standard CMOS Setup Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCI Configurations PC Health Status Frequency Voltage Control Password Setting Sava amp Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Chapter 2 BIOG setup This chapter tells how to change the system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also pro vided 2 1 Introduction Award s BIOS ROM has a built in setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of information is stored in battery backed up memory CMOS RAM so that it retains the setup information when the power is turned off 2 1 1 CMOS RAM Auto backup and Restore The CMOS RAM is powered by an onboard button cell battery When you finish BIOS setup the data in CMOS RAM will be automatically backed up to Flash ROM If operation in harsh industrial environments causes a soft error BIOS will recheck the data in CMOS RAM and auto matically restore the original data in Flash ROM to CMOS RAM fo
19. 2 DDR2 533 Qualified Vendors List DIMM support Size Vendor Model Brand Side s Component ABC 512MB Samsung M378T6553BG0 CD5 N A SS KAT51083QB GCD5 V VV 256MB Samsung M378T3253FG0 CD5 N A SS K4T56083QF GCD5 V VV 512MB Samsung M378T6453FGO0 CD5 N A DS K4T56083QF GCD5 V VV 512MB Infineon HYS64T64000GU 3 7 A Infineon SS HYB18T512800AC37 VV 256MB Infineon HYS64T32000HU 3 7 A Infineon SS HYB18T512160AF 3 7 V V V 1024MB Infineon HYS64T128020HU 3 7 A Infineon DS HYB18T512800AF37 V V V 512MB Infineon HYS64T64000HU 3 7 A Infineon SS HYB18T512800AF37 V V V 512MB CORSAIR CM2X512 4200 N A DS N A VVV 512MB Micron MT16HTF6464AG 53EB2 Micron DS 4FBIID9OBOM VV 1024MB Micron MT16HTF12864AY 53EA1 Micron DS 4JAIID9CRZ VVV 256MB Micron MT8HTF3264AY 53EB3 Micron SS 4FBIID9CHM V V 512MB Micron MT16HTF6464AY 53EB2 Micron DS 4FBIID9CHM VV VM 1024MB Kingston D6408TE7BL 37 N A DS E5108AB 5C E VV VM 256MB Kingston E5116AB 5C E N A SS HYB18T512160AC 3 7V V V 512MB Kingston HY5PS56821F C4 ELPIDA SS E5108AB 5C E VV VM 512MB Hynix HYMP564U648 C4 N A SS HY5PS12821F C4 VVV 512MB Hynix HY5PS1282AFP C3 N A SS HYMP564U64AP8 C3 V V V 1024MB Hynix HYMP512U648 C4 N A DS HY5PS12821FP C4 V VV 512MB ELPIDA EBE51UD8ABFA 5C ELPIDA DS E5108AB 5C E VVV 1024MB ELPIDA EBE11UD8ABFA 5C E ELPIDA DS E5108AB 5C E VVV 512MB Hynix HYMP564U64AP8 Y5 Hynix SS HY5PS12821AFP Y5 VV V 1024MB Hynix HYMP512U64AP8 Y4 Hynix DS HY5PS12821AFP Y4 VV V 512MB Hynix HYMP564U64AP8 Y4 Hynix SS HY5PS12821AFP Y4 V
20. 2 10 2 11 242 2 13 Appendix A A 1 A 2 Sal EH by PWR BT T N det uode teet eaa etit 63 2 7 12 Wake Up by POD CAD s me e e eade dando 63 2 119 PowerON DY E 63 2 7 14 USB KB Wake Up From S3 63 Schetter 63 2 7 16 Primary IDE 0 1 and Secondary IDE 0 1 63 GEN MER KI GONE LIT PORT dente d d eet 64 2 7 5 PCDPIRQUASD If usate ec as Lotta thue 64 PnP PCI Configurations ek ee 65 Figure 2 11 PnP PCI configurations screen 65 2 9 L nit Display rte 65 2 5 2 Reset Configuration Data 65 2 8 3 Resources Controlled By 5 eee 65 2 8 4 PCIVGA Pal tte Sf oOD 0 idu ee 65 2 8 5 Maximum Payload S Z6 esses 65 PO Health E EE 66 Figure 2 12 PC Health Status Screen 66 2 9 1 Current System Temperature 66 29 2 Current CPU T tmpertalure c tides 66 293 SYSTEM FANI Speed actione tree i eee 66 25904 CPU EANSD6Ed EE 66 2 9 5 VCORE and Other Voltages ceeessseesseeseeseeeseees 66 Frequency Voltage Control 67 Figure 2 13 Spread Spectrum Control screen 67 2310 4 Anto Ditet PCT CIE eade cette e hee yan ded 67 2 10 2 CHEN 67 Password eeh 68 SIVE K Exit Selup desees ett tue Oben tub etis 68 Exit Without Saving sss 68 Specifications chen ettet nitate AIMB 763G2 specifications summary 70 Table A 1 AIMB 763G2 specifications summary 70
21. Features Jan 29 2687 lien Help 18 8 48 Hone Hone Howe Hone 11 448 3 5 in Mone EGA VGA All Errors s lle RIP TIT FIR Zaug ESC Exit Fl bemeral Help F5 Fail Safe Defaults F Optinized Defaults Figure 2 2 Standard CMOS Features Screen 49 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 4 Advanced BIOS Features The Advanced BIOS Features screen appears when choosing the Advanced BIOS Features item from the Initial Setup Screen menu It allows the user to configure the AIMB 763VG or AIMB 763G2 according to his particular requirements Below are some major items that are provided in the Advanced BIOS Features screen A quick booting function is provided for your convenience Simply enable the Quick Booting item to save yourself valuable time Phoenix fuardBl0S CHOS Setup Utility Advanced BIUS Features CPU Feature Press Enter i lten Help gt Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter Virus Harning Disabled CPU Li amp L2 Cache Enabled Hyper Thread ing Technology Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled First Boot Device Floppy Second Boot Device CDROM Third Boot Device Hard Disk Boot Other Device Enabled Swap Floppy Drive Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Boot Up MunLock Status 0n Gate AZE Option Fast Typenat ic Rate Setting Disabled security Option Setup tlet Hove Enter Select PU PD Value Fi8 Save ESC Exit Fi General Help FS Previous Valu
22. J R Sensing Technology support LAN Intel 82573L Gigabit LAN controller USB Supports up to 8 USB 2 0 ports AIMB 763 User Manual 70 Table A I AIMB 763G2 specifications summary Rear panel BIOS features Industry standard Manageability Internal connectors Power Requirement Form Factor Support CD contents 1 x Parallel port 1 x LAN RJ 45 port 4 x USB 2 0 ports 1 x Serial port COM 1 x VGA port 1 x PS 2 keyboard port 1 x PS 2 mouse port 1 x Audio I O 4 Mb Flash ROM AMI BIOS PnP WfM2 0 DMI2 0 SM BIOS 2 3 PCI 2 2 USB 2 0 WfM 2 0 DMI 2 0 WOL by PME WOR by PME Chas sis Intrusion 2 x USB 2 0 connectors for 4 additional USB 2 0 ports 1 x CPU fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Power fan connector 1 x 24 pin ATX power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x CD in connector 1 x Front panel high definition audio connector 1 x S PDIF out connector 1 x TPM connector 3 x COM port COM2 COM3 COM4 1 x 3 pin Power LED connector PLED ATX power supply with 20 pin and 4 pin 12 V plugs ATX form factor 12 in x 9 6 in 804 8 mm x 243 84 mm Device drivers Specifications are subject to change without notice 71 Appendix A Specifications A 2 AIMB 763VG specifications summary Table A 2 AIMB 763VG specifications summary CPU LGA775 socket for Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron Core 2 Duo processor Compatible with the Intel 05B 05A and
23. Master Slave PlIO UDMA Mode Auto The channel has both a master and a slave making four IDE devices possible Because two IDE devices may have a different Mode timing 0 1 2 3 4 it is necessary for these to be independent The default setting Auto will allow auto detection to ensure optimal performance 2 6 4 On Chip Serial ATA Choose the status of serial ATA The default setting is Auto which lets the system arrange all parallel and serial ATA resources automatically The Disabled setting disables the SATA controller The Combined Mode combines PATA and SATA and maximum of 2 IDE drives in each channel The Enhanced Mode enables both SATA and PATA and a maximum of 6 IDE drives are supported The SATA Only setting means SATA is operating in legacy mode 2 6 5 SATA PORT Speed Settings This item allows you to select the SATA port The choices are Dis abled Fore GenI and Fore Genl 2 6 6 PATA IDE Mode This item allows you to select the parallel ATA channel Setting options are Primary and Secondary 2 6 7 SATA Port This feature allows users to view the SATA port as primary or secondary channel If PATA IDE Mode is set to Primary it will display P1 P3 Secondary which means that SATA1 and SATA3 are secondary If PATA IDE Mode is set to Secondary it will display PO P2 Second ary which means that SATAO and SATA2 are secondary 57 Chapter 2 BIOS setup Phoenix AwardBlOS CHOS
24. N controller2 Phoenix AwardBl03 CHOS Setup Utility Superl Device POWER ON Function BUTTON OMLY Item Help Ooboard FOC Controller Enabled nboard Serial Port 1 KE ELE nboard Serial Port Z HCMIOE Unboard Parallel Part 3787 IRQ 7 Parallel Fort Mode SPP PURON After PUR Fail orf Unboard Serial Port 3 368 Serial Fort 3 Use IRQ ER Onboard Serial Port 4 2E8 Serial Port 4 Use IRO abu a A Tir Rouge Enter Select PU PD Value Fib 3Save ESC Exit Fi General Help FS Previous Values FG Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optinized Defaults Figure 2 8 Super I O Device 2 6 14 POWER ON Function This feature allows you to wake up the system using any of the listed options The selections are Hot KEY Mouse Left Mouse Right Any KEY and BUTTON ONLY 2 6 15 Hot Key Power On Awaken the system by pressing the hot key button The choices are Ctrl F1 Ctrl F2 Ctrl F3 to Ctrl F8 2 6 16 Onboard FDC Controller When enabled this field allows you to connect your floppy disk drives to the onboard floppy disk drive connector instead of a separate controller card If you want to use a different controller card to connect the floppy disk drives set this field to Disabled 2 6 17 Onboard Serial Port 1 The settings are 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 and Disabled for the on board serial connector 59
25. Sec 33 52 2 4 15 Typematic Delay JEE eege 52 2 416 SCCULILY e EE 52 24 17 APICIMOOG eege 32 Advanced Chipset Features esses 53 Figure 2 4 Advanced chipset features screen 53 2 5 1 DRAM Timing Selectable icici nete 53 23 2 CAS Latency E 53 2 5 3 DRAM RAS to CAS Delay sse 54 2 5 4 DRAM RAS Drecharge AA 54 2 5 9 Precharse Delay et RAS qoasi cns eti treiben 54 2 5 0 System Memory Frequency eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenee 54 ZF System BIOS Cacheale sc cote nio iet tee e Cot 54 2 9 8 Video BIOS Cacheable incenson 54 2 5 9 Memory Hole At 15M 16M 4 kk 55 2 5 10 PEG Onchip VGA Control 55 2 5 11 On Chip Frame Buffer Size ze 55 2 312 WON ME MO 1hieesedeteeserteere sese aive Sad a m pete eas 55 2 5 13 DVMT Fixed Memory ze 35 2 0 iInteprated PeripBetals s sr a oe seri breit epi rotten 56 Figure 2 5 Integrated peripherals 56 Figure 2 6 On Chip IDE Device 56 2 0 1 IDE HDD Block MOde ente eee aie 57 2 06 2 IDE DMA Transfer JAGCOSS uite tbe 57 2 0 5 OnsChip IDE Device eech pet ee eege 57 2 6 4 On Chip Serial ATA u keke k k 57 2 6 5 SATA PORT Speed Settings 4 55 57 2 0000 PALA Eelere eier 57 2 05 SATA PO EE 57 Figure 2 7 Onboard DevVICe u s 58 26 3 USB Controle ee 58 2 0 D USB 2 0 Controller E 58 2 6 10 USB Keyboard Support 58 2 6 11 Azalia AC97 Audio Select
26. This allows you to enable or disable auto detect PCI clock The choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 10 2 Spread Spectrum This setting allows you to reduce EMI by modulating the signals the CPU generates so that the spikes are reduced to flatter curves This is achieved by varying the frequency slightly so that the signal does not use any par ticular frequency for more than a moment The choices are Disabled and Enabled 67 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 11 Password Setting Follow these steps to change the password l Choose the Set Password option from the Initial Setup Screen menu and press Enter The screen displays the following mes sage Please Enter Your Password Press lt Enter gt If the CMOS is good and this option has been used to change the default password the user is asked for the password stored in the CMOS The screen displays the following message Please Confirm Your Password Type the current password and press lt Enter gt eee A After pressing Enter ROM password or the current password user defined you can change the password stored in the CMOS The password must be no longer than eight 8 characters Remem ber to enable the password setting feature you must first select either Setup or System from the Advanced BIOS Features menu 2 12 Save amp Exit Setup If you select this and press Enter the values entered in the setup utili ties w
27. U fan connector 1 x Chassis fan connector 1 x Power fan connector 1 x 24 pin ATX power connector 1 x 4 pin ATX 12 V power connector 1 x CD in connector 1 x Front panel high definition audio connector 1 x S PDIF out connector 1 x TPM connector 1 x COM port COM2 1 x 3 pin Power LED connector PLED ATX power supply with 20 pin and 4 pin 12 V plugs ATX form factor 12 in x 9 6 in 304 8 mm x 243 84 mm Device drivers Specifications are subject to change without notice 73 Appendix A Specifications AIMB 763 User Manual 74
28. V V 256MB Micron MT8HTF3264AY 667B5 Micron SS 4SB42D9CZM VVV 256MB Micron MT8HTF3264AY 667B6 Micron SS 5FB42D9DPN VVV 512MB Infineon HYS64T64000HU 3S A Infineon SS HYB18T512800AF3S V V V 256MB Infineon HYS64T32000HU 3S A Infineon SS HYB18T512160AF 3S V V V 1024MB Infineon HYS64T128020HU 3S A Infineon DS HYB18T512800AF3S V V V 256MB ELPIDA EBE25UC8ABFA 6E E ELPIDA SS E2508AB GE E VV VM 512MB ELPIDA EBE51UD8AEFA 6E E ELPIDA SS E5108AE GE E VV VM 1024MB ELPIDA EBE11UD8AEFA 6E E N A DS N A VV VM Sides s SS Single side DS Double sided DIMM support A B supports one module inserted into either slot in a Single channel memory configuration supports one pair of modules inserted into either blue or black slots as one pair of Dual channel memory configuration supports for 4 modules inserted into the yellow and black slots as two pairs of Dual channel memory configuration AIMB 763 User Manual 24 1 7 4 Installing a DIMM Caution Unplug the power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or other system components Z N Failure to do so can cause severe damage to both the motherboard and the components To install a DIMM 1 Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outward 2 Align a DIMM on the socket such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the socket 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated A e DIMM notc
29. aution The CPU fits in only one correct orientation DO NOT force the CPU into the socket to prevent bending the connectors on the socket and dam aging the CPU Notes This motherboard supports Intel Pentium D or Intel Pentium 4 LGA775 with the Intel Enhanced Memory 64 Technology EM 64T Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST and Hyper Threading Technology Refer to the Appendix for more information on these CPU features 15 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 6 2 Installing the CPU heatsink and fan The Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron Core 2 Duo LGA775 processor requires a specially designed heatsink and fan assembly to ensure optimum thermal condition and performance Notes Install the motherboard to the chassis before you install the CPU fan and heatsink assembly When you buy a boxed Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Cele ron Core 2 Duo processor the package includes the CPU fan and heatsink assembly If you buy a CPU separately make sure that you use only Intel certified multi directional heatsink and fan Your Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron Core M 2 Duo LGA775 heatsink and fan assembly comes in a push pin design and requires no tool to install Warning If you purchased a separate CPU heatsink and fan assembly make sure that a Thermal Inter face Material is properly applied to the CPU heatsink or CPU before you install the heatsink and fan asse
30. choices are Enabled and Disabled 63 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 7 17 FDD COM LPT PORT When Enabled the system will resume from suspend mode if the FDD interface COM port or LPT port is active The choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 7 18 PCI PIRQ A D When Enabled the system resumes from suspend mode if an interrupt occurs The choices are Enabled and Disabled AIMB 763 User Manual 64 PnP PCI Configurations Phoenix AwardBlOS CHOS Setup Utility PaP PCI Configurations Init Display First PCI Slot Iten Help Reset Configuration Data Disabled Resources Controlled By fAuto ESCD PCI UGA Palette Snoop Disabled Bas len Payload Size 128 adu Enter Select PU PB Value Fi8 Save ESC Exit Fi Genera Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F Optinized Defaults Figure 2 11 PnP PCI configurations screen 2 8 1 Init Display First This item allows you to choose the first display interface to initiate while booting The choice is PCI Slot or Onboard 2 8 2 Reset Configuration Data The default is Disabled Select Enabled to reset Extended System Con figuration Data ESCD if you have installed a new add on card and sys tem configuration is in such a state that the OS cannot boot 2 8 3 Resources Controlled By The commands here are Auto ESCD or Manual Choosing Man ual requires you to choose resources from the following sub menu Auto ESCD
31. e 1 41 System panel connector Notes The sytem panel connector is color coded for easy connection Refer to the connector description below for details Power Soft off button Black 2 pin PWRSW This connector is for the system power button Pressing the power button turns the system ON or puts the system in SLEEP or SOFT OFF mode depending on the BIOS settings Pressing the power switch for more than four seconds while the system is ON turns the system OFF e System Power LED connector 2 pin PWRLED This 2 pin connector is for the system power LED The system power LED lights up when you turn on the system power and blinks when the system is in sleep mode e Reset button Blue 2 pin RESET This 2 pin connector is for the chassis mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power Hard disk drive activity Red 2 pin IDELED This 2 pin connector is for the HDD Activity LED Connect the HDD Activity LED cable to this connector The IDE LED lights up or flashes when data is read from or written to the HDD 43 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 14 CONZ ports 6 pin COM2RS 6 pin COM2RS3 and 6 pin COM2RS4 These three 6 pin connectors allow you to configure COM2 to either RS232 default value RS422 or RS485 RXD485 6 5 RXD4854 COM2X4 4 3 COM2X3 DDCD2 2 1 TTXD2 TXD485 6 5 TXD485 COM2X2 4 3 COM2X1 RRXD2 2 1 DDCD24 Figure 1 42 COM2 ports Table 1 6 COM2 ports RS232 RS422 COM2RS3
32. es F6 Fail Safe Defaults H Optimized Defaults Figure 2 3 Advanced BIOS features screen 2 4 1 CPU Features Delay Prior to thermal This feature controls the activation of the Thermal Monitor s automatic mode It allows you to determine when the Pentium 4 s Thermal Monitor should be activated in automatic mode after the system boots For exam ple with the default value of 16 Minutes the BIOS activates the Thermal Monitor in automatic mode 16 minutes after the system starts booting up The choices are 4 Min 8 Min 16 Min and 32 Min Limit CPUID MaxVal Set Limit CPUID MaxVal to 3 This should be disabled for WinXP Execute Disable Bit When disabled forces the XD feature flag to always return 0 AIMB 763 User Manual 50 2 4 2 Hard Disk Boot Priority Set hard disk boot device priority 2 4 3 Virus Warning Enables or disables the virus warning 2 4 4 CPU L1 amp L2 Cache Enabling this feature speeds up memory access The commands are Enabled or Disabled 2 4 5 Hyper Threading Technology While using a CPU with Hyper Threading technology you can select Enabled to enable Hyper Threading Technology in an OS which sup ports Hyper Threading Technology or select Disabled for other OSs which do not support Hyper Threading technology 2 4 6 Quick Power On Self Test This allows the system to skip certain tests to speed up the boot up proce dure 2 4 7 First Second Third Boot Device The BIOS tries to l
33. es are No and Yes 2 7 8 Suspend Type The choices are Stop Grant and PwrOn Suspend 2 7 9 Suspend Mode Please refer to 2 7 5 2 7 10 HDD Power Down Select 1 15 mins to enable HDD Power Down mode between 1 to 15 mins Select Disabled to disable HDD Power Down function 2 7 11 Soft Off by PWR BTTN If you choose Instant Off then pushing the ATX soft power switch but ton once will switch the system to system off power mode You can choose Delay 4 sec If you do then pushing the button for more than 4 seconds will turn off the system whereas pushing the button momentarily for less than 4 seconds will switch the system to suspend mode 2 7 12 Wake Up by PCI card The choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 7 13 PowerOn by Ring Select Enabled to power on the system from a soft off state by an input signal on the serial Ring Indicator RI line The choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 7 14 USB KB Wake Up From S3 When Enabled enter any key to wake up the system from S3 state The choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 7 15 Resume by Alarm When Enabled set the date and time at which the RTC real time clock alarm awakens the system from suspend mode The choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 7 16 Primary IDE 0 1 and Secondary IDE 0 1 When Enabled the system will resume from suspend mode if Primary IDE 0 1 or Secondary IDE 0 1 becomes active The
34. es of two con secutive characters when the key is continuously depressed The input values for this category are 250 500 750 and 1000 ms 2 4 16 Security Option This category determines whether the password is required when the sys tem boots up or only when entering setup The options are e System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be also denied unless the correct password is entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied unless the correct password is entered at the prompt Notes To disable security select PASSWORD SET TING in the main menu Then you will be asked to enter a password Simply press lt Enter gt to disable security When security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely 2 4 17 APIC Mode This setting allows you to enable the APIC mode The choices are Dis abled or Enabled AIMB 763 User Manual 32 2 5 Advanced Chipset Features By choosing the Advanced Chipset Features option from the Initial Setup Screen menu the screen below will be displayed This sample screen contains the manufacturer s default values for the AIMB 763VG and AIMB 763G2 as shown in Figure 2 4 DRAM Timing Selectable By SPD Iten Help System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Video BIOS Cacheable Disabled Memory Hole At 15N 16H Disabled PEG Onchip VGA Control Auto On Chip Frana Buffer Size l OMB DHT Node LOONT DUMT FIXEB Me
35. h A Unlocked retaining clip Figure 1 20 Insatll a DIMM Notes A DDR2 DIMM is keyed with a notch so that it fits in only one direction Do not force a DIMM into a socket to avoid damag ing the DIMM The DDR2 DIMM sockets do not support DDR DIMMs DO not install DDR DIMMs to the DDR2 DIMM sockets 23 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 7 5 Removing a DIMM Follow these steps to remove a DIMM 1 Simultaneously press the retaining clips outward to unlock the DIMM Notes Support the DIMM lightly with your fingers when pressing the retaining clips The DIMM might get damaged when it flips out with extra force DDR2 DIMM notch Figure 1 21 Remove a DIMM 2 Remove the DIMM from the socket AIMB 763 User Manual 26 1 8 Expansion slots In the future you may need to install expansion cards The following sub sections describe the slots and the expansion cards that they support Warning Make sure to unplug the power cord before add ing or removing expansion cards Failure to do A so may cause you physical injury and damage motherboard components 1 8 1 Installing an expansion card To install an expansion card 1 Before installing the expansion card read the documentation that came with it and make the necessary hardware settings for the card 2 Remove the system unit cover if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis 3 Remove the bracket opposite the slot that you inte
36. ill be recorded in the CMOS memory of the chipset The processor will check this every time you turn your system on and compare this to what it finds as it checks the system This record is required for the sys tem to operate 2 13 Exit Without Saving Selecting this option and pressing Enter lets you exit the setup program without recording any new values or changing old ones AIMB 763 User Manual 66 APPENDIX Specifications Appendix A Specifications A 1 AIMB 763G2 specifications summary Table A I AIMB 763G2 specifications summary CPU LGA775 socket for Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron Core 2 Duo processor Compatible with the Intel 05B 05A and 04B 04A pro cessors Supports Intel Enhanced Memory 64 Technology EM64T Supports Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST Supports Intel Hyper Threading Technology Chipset Northbridge Intel 945G Southbridge Intel ICH7 Front Side Bus 1066 800 533 MHz Memory 4 x 240 pin DIMM sockets support up to 4GB of Dual Channel DDR2 400 533 667 MHz SDRAM Integrated Integrated Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 950 Graphics Expansion slots 1 x PCI Express x 16 slot for discrete graphics cards 1 x PCI Express x 1 5 x PCI slots Storage Intel R ICH7 South Bridge supports 1 x Ultra DMA 100 66 33 4 x Serial ATA 3Gb s ports Audio Realtek ALC888 8 channel High Definition aduio CODEC S PDIF out interface support Universal Audio Jack UA
37. ling the CPU heatsink and faan 16 Figure 1 11 Place the heatsink on top of the installed C RE 17 Figure 1 12 Secure the heatsink and fan assembly in PIACE siaaa 17 Figure 1 13 Connect the fan cable 18 1 6 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan 19 Figure 1 14 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 19 Figure 1 15 Disengage the heatsink and fan assembly 19 Figure 1 16 Remove the heatsink and fan assembly 20 Figure 1 17 Rotate each fastener clockwige 20 Figure 1 18 Narrow end of the groove 21 SY Stem ME MOL usa uade tee pus san ee 22 LE E 22 Figure 1 19 240 pin DDR2 DIMM sockets 22 Table 1 1 240 pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets 22 vii 1 7 2 Memory confguratnons ener 23 1 7 3 DDR2 Qualified Vendors Lier 23 Table 1 2 DDR2 533 Qualified Vendors List 24 LEA Installing a DIMM iieri tas 25 Figure 1 20 Insatll a DIMM seeeeeeeese 25 Ko Removing a Eeer 26 Figure 1 21 Remove a DIMM seen 26 ISS SE XPANSIOM Slona 21 1 8 1 Installing an expansion Card cccceseesseseeeeesesseeeeeeees 2 1 8 2 Configuring an expansion Card 27 LSS PGDESIOB S nsi Deep edt deed 28 Figure 1 22 A LAN card installed on a PCI slot 28 Lt PCLEXpress Ee Get 28 Fig r 1 23 PCEEXpIess X l6 dreon cennin isa 28 Da BERN s
38. llows you to enable or disable system wake up by PCI Express PME Power Management Event 2 7 2 ACPI Function The choices are Enabled and Disabled 2 7 3 ACPI Suspend Type This item allows you to set ACPI suspend type to SI POS Power On Sus pend or S3 STR Suspend To RAM 2 7 4 Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume Select Auto to run VGA BIOS if S3 resume automatically The Yes enables running VGA BIOS if S3 resume The No disables this func tion 2 7 5 Power Management This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and is directly related to the following modes HDD Power Down Suspend Mode There are three selections for Power Management and they have fixed mode settings Table 2 1 Power Saving Saving Mode Function Min Saving Minimum power management Suspend Mode 1 hr and HDD Power Down 15 min Max Saving Maximum power management Suspend Mode 1 min and HDD Power Down 1 min User Defined Allows you to set each mode individually When not dis Default abled each of the ranges are from 1 min to 1 hr except for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min to 15 min and disabled 2 7 6 Video Off Method Use this to select the method to turn off the video The choices are Blank Screen V H SYNC 4 Blank and DPMS AIMB 763 User Manual 62 2 7 7 Video Off In Suspend When the system is in suspend mode the video will turn off The choic
39. mATX AIMB 763 Series Intel Pentium D Pentium 4 Celeron Core 2 Duo ATX Main Board User Manual Notices Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including inter ference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accor dance with manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interfer ence will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con
40. mbly To install the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU making sure that the four fasteners match the holes on the motherboard AIMB 763 User Manual 16 Fastener T i ll H M Motherboard hole get A Figure 1 11 Place the heatsink on top of the installed CPU Notes Make sure each fastener is oriented as shown with the narrow groove directed outward 2 Push down two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place Figure 1 12 Secure the heatsink and fan assembly in place 17 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 3 When the fan and heatsink assembly is in place connect the CPU fan cable to the connector on the motherboard labeled CPU FAN CPU FAN CPU FAN PWM CPU FAN IN CPU FAN PWR GND Figure 1 13 Connect the fan cable Notes Do not forget to connect the CPU fan connector Hardware moni toring errors can occur if you fail to plug this connector AIMB 763 User Manual 18 1 6 3 Uninstalling the CPU heatsink and fan To uninstall the CPU heatsink and fan 1 Disconnect the CPU fan cable from the connector on the mother board p Rotate each fastener counterclockwise F HI l Figure 1 14 Rotate each fastener counterclockwise 3 Pull up two fasteners at a time in a diagonal sequence to disengage the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard Figure 1 15 Disengage the heatsink and fan a
41. mory Size 12BMB ELE UE Enter Select E LIB J HIR ET B FiB Savo ESC Exit Fi General Help FS Previous Ua luss Fo Fail Safe Defaults H Optimized Defaults Figure 2 4 Advanced chipset features screen Notes DRAM default timings have been carefully chosen and should ONLY be changed if data is being lost Please first contact techni cal sup port 2 5 1 DRAM Timing Selectable This item allows you to control the DRAM speed The selections are Manual or By SPD 2 5 2 CAS Latency Time When DRAM Timing Selectable is set to Manual this field is adjust able This controls the CAS latency which determines the time interval between SDRAM starting a read command and receiving it The options are 3T 4T ST and Auto 53 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 5 3 DRAM RAS to CAS Delay When DRAM Timing selectable is set to Manual this field is adjust able When DRAM is refreshed the rows and columns are addressed sep arately This setup item allows user to determine the timing of the transi tion from RAS row address strobe to CAS column address strobe The less the clock cycles are the faster the DRAM speed is Setting options are 2T to 5T and Auto 2 5 4 DRAM RAS Precharge When the DRAM Timing Selectable is set to Manual this field is adjustable This setting controls the number of cycles for Row Address Strobe RAS to be allowed to precharge If no sufficient time is allowed for the RAS to
42. nd to use Keep the screw for later use 4 Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot 2 Secure the card to the chassis with the screw you removed earlier 6 Replace the system cover 1 8 2 Configuring an expansion card After installing the expansion card configure it by adjusting the software settings 1 Turn on the system and change the necessary BIOS settings if any See Chapter 2 for information on BIOS setup 2 Assign an IRQ to the card Refer to the tables on the next page 3 Install the software drivers for the expansion card 27 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 8 3 PCI slots The PCI slots support cards such as a LAN card SCSI card USB card and other cards that comply with PCI specifications The figure shows a LAN card installed on a PCI slot Figure 1 22 A LAN card installed on a PCI slot 1 8 4 PCI Express x 16 This motherboard supports one PCI Express x 16 graphics card The fig ure shows a typical graphics card that can be installed on the PCI Express x 16 slot Figure 1 23 PCI Express x 16 AIMB 763 User Manual 28 1 9 5 PCI Express x 1 This mother board supports PCI Express x1 network cards SCSI cards and other cards that comply with the PCI Express specifications The fig ure shows the type of net work card that can be installed on the PCI Express x1 slot Figure 1 24 PCI Express x 1 29 Chapter 1 Product Int
43. nected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Warning The use of shielded cables for connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equip ment Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regula tions of the Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 AIMB 763 User Manual li Safety information Electrical safety To prevent electrical shock hazard disconnect the power cable from the electrical outlet before relocating the system When adding or removing devices to or from the system ensure that the power cables for the devices are unplugged before the sig nal cables are connected If possible disconnect all power cables from the existing system before you add a device Before connecting or removing signal cables from the mother board ensure that all power cables are unplugged Seek professional assistance before using an adapter or extension cord These devices could interrupt the grounding circuit Make sure that your power supply is set to the correct voltage in your area If you are
44. not sure about the voltage of the electrical out let you are using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Con tact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Caution Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it care fully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product make sure all cables are correctly con nected and the power cables are not damaged If you detect any damage contact your dealer immediately To avoid short circuits keep paper clips screws and staples away from connectors slots sockets and circuitry Avoid dust humidity and temperature extremes Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet Place the product on a stable surface If you encounter technical problems with the product contact a qualified service technician or your retailer The symbol of the crossed out wheeled bin indicates that the product electrical and elec tronic equipment should not be placed in munic ipal waste Check local regulations for disposal of electronic products iii About this guide This user guide contains the information you need when installing and configuring the motherboard How this guide is organized This manual contains the following parts Chapter 1 Product introduction This chapter describes the features of the motherboard and the new techn
45. nstalled hard disk e Cylinder Number of cylinders Head Number of heads Precomp Write precomp Landing Zone Landing zone Sector Number of sectors 2 3 4 Drive A Drive B This category identifies the types of floppy disk drives installed in the system The options are None 360K 5 25 1 2M 5 25 720K 3 5 1 44M 3 5 2 88M 3 5 2 3 5 Video This category detects the type of adapter used for the primary system monitor that must match your video display card and monitor EGA VGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter Video Graphics Array For EGA VGA SVGA or PGA monitor adapters e CGA 40 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 40 column mode e CGA 80 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 80 column mode e MONO Monochrome adapter includes high resolution mono chrome adapters AIMB 763 User Manual 46 2 3 6 Halt On This category determines whether system start up will halt or not when an error is detected during power up The options are No Errors All Errors All But Keyboard AIl But Diskette All But Disk Key 2 3 Memory This category displays base memory extended memory and total mem ory detected during POST Power On Self Test Phoenix AwardBlOS CHOS Setup Utility Date nnidd yy Tine hh nn ss H IDE Channel Master IDE Channel H Slave IDE Channel 1 Master IDE Channel 1 Slave Drive Drive B Video Halt On Ant Hove Enter Select FS Previoat Values Standard CHOS
46. nts of the latest 3D graphics multimedia and Internet applications The dual channel DDR2 architecture doubles the bandwidth of your system memory to boost system performance elimi nating bottlenecks with peak bandwidths of up to 8 5 GB s PCI Express M interface The motherboard fully supports PCI Express the latest I O interconnect technology that speeds up the PCI bus PCI Express features point to point serial interconnections between devices and allows higher clock speeds by carrying data in packets This high speed interface is software compatible with existing PCI specifications 64 bit CPU support The motherboard supports 64 bit processors that provides high perfor mance computing and faster memory access required for memory and data intensive applications AIMB 763 User Manual 4 Serial ATA technology The motherboard supports the Serial ATA technology through the Serial ATA interfaces and the Intel ICH7 DH chipset The SATA specification allows for thinner more flexible cables with lower pin count reduced voltage requirement and up to 300 MB s data transfer rate 8 channel high definition audio The onboard Realtek ALC888 8 channel high definition audio CODEC provides 192 KHZ 24 bit audio output jack sensing and restasking func tions With the 8 channel audio ports and S PDIF interfaces you can con nect your computer to home theater decoders to produce crystal clear digital audio S PDIF digital sound read
47. oad the OS from the devices in the sequence set here The options are Floppy LS120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP100 USB FDD USB ZIP USBCDROM USB HDD LAN and Disabled 2 4 8 Boot Other Device Use this to boot another device The options are Enabled and Dis abled 2 4 9 Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy drives choose Enabled to assign physical drive B to logical drive A and vice versa The commands are Enabled or Disabled 2 4 10 Boot Up Floppy Seek Selection of the command Disabled will speed the boot up Selection of Enabled searches disk drives during boot up 2 4 11 Boot Up NumLock Status Sets the boot up status Num Lock The options are On and Off 51 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 4 12 Gate A20 Option Normal A pin in the keyboard controller controls GateA20 Fast Default lets chipset control GateA20 2 4 13 Typematic Rate Setting The typematic rate 1s the rate key strokes repeat as determined by the key board controller The commands are Enabled or Disabled Enabling allows the typematic rate and delay to be selected 2 4 14 Typematic Rate Chars Sec The BIOS accepts the following input values characters second for typematic rate 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 and 30 2 4 15 Typematic Delay msec Typematic delay is the time interval between the appearanc
48. oduction 1 6 1 Installing the CPU To install a CPU 1 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard CPU Socket 775 Figure 1 5 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard Notes Before installing the CPU make sure that the socket box is facing towards you and the load lever is on your left 2 Press the load lever with your thumb A and move it to the left B until it is released from the retention tab Retention tab eu y PnP Cap Load lever This side of the cam box should face you Figure 1 6 Release the load lever Caution To prevent damage to the socket pins do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a N CPU AIMB 763 User Manual 12 3 Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135 angle Figure 1 7 Lift the load lever 4 Luft the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100 angle A then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove B Load plate Figure 1 8 Lift the load plate 13 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 5 Position the CPU over the socket making sure that the gold trian gle is on the bottom left corner of the socket The socket alignment key should fit into the CPU notch Alignment key Gold triangle mark Figure 1 9 Position the CPU over the socket 6 Close the load plate A then push the load lever B until it snaps into the retention tab Figure 1 10 Close the load plate AIMB 763 User Manual 14 C
49. ology it supports This chapter also lists the hardware setup procedures that you have to perform when installing system com ponents It includes description of the jumpers and connectors on the motherboard Chapter 2 BIOS setup This chapter tells how to change system settings through the BIOS Setup menus Detailed descriptions of the BIOS parameters are also provided Where to find more information Refer to the following sources for additional information and for product and software updates 1 Advantech websites The Advantech website provides updated information on Advan tech hardware and software products Refer to the Advantech con tact information 2 Optional documentation Your product package may include optional documentation such as warranty flyers that may have been added by your dealer These documents are not part of the standard package AIMB 763 User Manual iv Typography Bold text Italics lt Key gt lt Key1 gt lt Key2 gt lt Key3 gt Command Indicates a menu or an item to select Used to emphasize a word or a phrase Keys enclosed in the less than and greater than sign means that you must press the enclosed key Example lt Enter gt means that you must press the Enter or Return key If you must press two or more keys simulta neously the key names are linked with a plus sign Example lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt lt D gt Means that you must type the command exactly as shown
50. or a chassis mounted front panel audio I O module that supports either HD Audio or legacy AC 97 audio standard AAFP MIC2 L GHD MICe R FP PRES LINZ R GETHA FIO JO LINZ L GRTN2 Analog front panel connector Figure 1 39 Front panel audio connector 41 Chapter 1 Product Introduction Notes It is recommended that you connect a high definition front panel audio module to this connector to avail of the motherboard s high definition audio capability 12 Chassis intrusion connector 4 1 pin CHASSIS This connector is for a chassis mounted intrusion detection sensor or switch Connect one end of the chassis intrusion sensor or switch cable to this connector The chassis intrusion sensor or switch sends a high level signal to this connector when a chassis component is removed or replaced The signal is then generated as a chassis intrusion event By default the pins labeled Chassis Signal and Ground are shorted with a jumper cap Remove the jumper caps only when you intend to use the chassis intrusion detection feature CHASSIS Chassis Signal Detault 5VSB MB pin 1 Chassis intrusion connector Figure 1 40 Chassis Intrusion Connector AIMB 763 User Manual 42 13 System panel connector 10 1 pin F PANEL This connector supports several chassis mounted functions F PANEL PWRSW Eu RESET PWRLED ewa o eer s A IDELED 1 Requires an ATX power supply System panel connector Figur
51. owered off after power failure the On setting boots up the system after failure and the Former Sts returns the system to the status before power failure 2 6 24 Onboard Serial Port 3 4 The settings are 3E8 and 2E8 for the on board serial connector 2 6 25 Serial Port 3 4 use IRQ The settings are IRQ3 IRQ4 IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQIO and IRQII AIMB 763 User Manual 60 2 Power Management Setup The power management setup controls the single board computer s green features to save power The following screen shows the manufac turer s defaults Phoenix RwardBIUS CHOS Setup Utility Pover Managenent Setup PCI Express m Funct ion Fress Enter ACP lee l Enabled um r Define T DPMS Stop Grant 131 Disabled Disabled by NR BTTN Instant Off MEN card Enabled b Enabled e ER Tro 8 33 Disabled l Disabled WS ris PUPR Value F18 Save Phoenix AwardBlOS CHOS Setup Utility Power qum Setup SS Type MODEM Use M lake Up Fron 33 Disabled BE Disabled Prinary IDE Disabled Prin ary mi 1 Disabled da IL TET TET NM See dary IBE 1 Disabled FID COM LPT Port Disabled PCI PIR QUA Die Disabled ma Hl Mi i Fie l8 Save ATE Sg 7 m all Figure 2 10 Power management setup screen 2 61 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 7 1 PCI Express PM Function This filed a
52. package with 533 800 1066 MHz front side bus FSB dual channel DDR2 at speeds of up to 667 MHz and PCI Express x16 graphics card The Intel ICH7 DH Southbridge represents the seventh generation I O controller hub that provides the interface for PCI Express and 8 channel high definition audio J Chapter 1 Product Introduction Intel viiy Technology support Intel Viiv Technology transforms your PC into an entertainment cen ter allowing you to enjoy and share digital multi media content like never before With Intel Viiv TM Technology based computers you can record playback organize and edit digital media content easily Enjoy the entertainment experience even more with sharp graphics flawless video playback and support for up to 7 1 channel surround sound To enable Intel Viiv M Technology make sure you enable the Quick Resume function called Energy Lake in the BIOS You also need to install the Intel Viiv Technology driver and software Enabling Intel Viiv platform also requires Intel Pentium D processor Intel Pentium processor Extreme Edition or Intel Core 2 Duo Native Command Queuing NCQ SATA hard drive e Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Update Rollup 2 Refer to www Intel com for more information DDR2 memory support The motherboard supports DDR2 memory which features data transfer rates of 600 MHz FSB 800 or 533 MHz FSB 1066 800 to meet the higher bandwidth requireme
53. r booting Notes If you intend to change the CMOS setting with out restoring the previous backup you have to click on DEL within two seconds of the CMOS checksum error display screen message appearing Then enter the Setup screen to modify the data If the CMOS checksum error mes Sage appears again and again please check to see if you need to replace the battery in your system AIMB 763 User Manual 46 2 2 Entering Setup Turn on the computer and press Del to enter the BIOS setup AUT NR REUS setup Utility agenent Setup Save amp Exit Setup PaP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving Esc Quit ti e Select ten F10 Save amp Exit Setup Tine Date Hard Disk Type Figure 2 1 Award BIOS Setup initial screen 47 Chapter 2 BIOS setup 2 3 Standard CMOS Setup 2 3 1 Date The date format is week month day year 2 3 2 Time The time format is hour minute second based on the 24 hour clock 2 3 3 IDE channel 0 1 Master Slave IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter to select this option for automatic device detection e IDE Device Setup Auto Automatically detects IDE devices during POST None Select this when no IDE device is used The system will skip the auto detection step to make system start up faster Manual User can manually input the correct settings Access Mode The options are CHS LBA Large Auto Capacity Capacity of currently i
54. reure 1 42 COM 2 DOLUS cde desto eode Pe eese 44 Table L6 COM D Pots bt p e rein 44 Chapter 2 1 AIMB 763 User Manual 2 BIOS SetU Pereisa iod Teres ETES EEN 46 2 1 1 CMOS RAM Auto backup and Restore 46 n Setups chest Doer ro Re metet 47 Figure 2 1 Award BIOS Setup initial screen 47 Standard CMOS Setup sik esset oe Ee DAE Avast be geb eade 48 Se D DA sect oet deer ee Oe c ut ame dud 48 D GN KE 48 2 3 3 IDE channel 0 1 Master Slave 48 2 544 DIYO Ag Duvet D dem 48 a e MM RUPEM 48 2 79 05 ETATE OO EE 40 PX MEE uoa OR keke yn d Rek AER dek Eha A V er Ke ek DYA 49 Figure 2 2 Standard CMOS Features Screen 49 Advanced BIOS Features a etre entente 50 Figure 2 3 Advanced BIOS features screen 50 DAM EPU e 50 2 4 2 Hard Disk Boot Priority ze 51 243 NVs isi D 51 2T CPUCI A E see crit bbetpt col sie het 51 2 4 5 Hyper Threading Technology 51 2 4 6 Quick Power On Self Test ll e 51 2 4 7 First Second Third Boot Device 51 248S JBoot Ole D v oed reet oie eei tate nin 4a4 51 2 4 90 Swap Floppy Drive eege 51 2 4 10 Boot Up Floppy Seck y ada l ye did kera k pak k AA 51 2 4 11 Boot Up NumLock Stams kk 51 22 12 Gate A20 e E 52 2 4 15 Typematic Rate Setting eet ceci deseen se 52 2 4 14 Typematic Rate Chars
55. roduction 1 9 Jumpers 1 Clear RTC RAM CLRTC This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock RTC RAM in CMOS You can clear the CMOS memory of date time and sys tem setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data The onboard button cell battery powers the RAM data in CMOS which include system setup information such as system passwords To erase the RTC RAM Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord 2 Remove the onboard battery 3 Move the jumper cap from pins 1 2 default to pins 2 3 Keep the cap on pins 2 3 for about 5 10 seconds then move the cap back to pins 1 2 Re install the battery Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer 6 Hold down the Del key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re enter data Caution Except when clearing the RTC RAM never remove the cap on CLRTC jumper default posi A tion Removing the cap will cause system boot failure AIMB 763 User Manual 30 CLRTC dai Clear CMOS Clear RTC RAM Figure 1 25 Clear RTC RAM Notes You do not need to clear the RTC when the system hangs due to overclocking For system failure due to overclocking use the C P R CPU Parameter Recall feature Shut down and reboot the system so the BIOS can automatically reset parameter settings to default values 3 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 10 Connectors 1 10 1 AIMB 763G2 Rear panel connectors Figure 1 26 AIMB 763G2 Rear panel connectors 1
56. ssembly 19 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 4 Remove the heatsink and fan assembly from the motherboard Figure 1 16 Remove the heatsink and fan assembly 2 Rotate each fastener clockwise to reset the orientation Figure 1 17 Rotate each fastener clockwise AIMB 763 User Manual 20 Notes The narrow end of the groove should point outward after resetting The photo shows the groove shaded for emphasis Narrow end of the groove Figure 1 18 Narrow end of the groove 21 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 7 System memory 1 7 1 Overview The motherboard comes with four Double Data Rate 2 DDR2 Dual Inline Memory Modules DIMM sockets A DDR2 module has the same physical dimensions as a DDR DIMM but has a 240 pin footprint compared to the 184 pin DDR DIMM DDR2 DIMMs are notched differently to prevent installation on a DDR DIMM socket The figure illustrates the location of the DDR2 DIMM sockets A2 DIMM Ai DIMM B1 DIMM B2 DIMM i ipe lige J 240 pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Figure 1 19 240 pin DDR2 DIMM sockets Table I I 240 pin DDR2 DIMM Sockets Channel Sockets ChannelA DIMM A1 and DIMM A2 ChannelB DIMM B1 and DIMM B2 AIMB 763 User Manual 22 1 7 2 Memory configurations You may install 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB and 1 GB unbuffered ECC or non ECC DDR DIMMs into the DIMM sockets using the mem ory configurations in this section Notes 1 7 3 IF you installed four IGB memor
57. then supply the required item or value enclosed in brackets Example At the DOS prompt type the com mand line afudos i filename afudos iP5P800VM ROM AIMB 763 User Manual vi Chapter 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 Contents Product Introduction 2 W CLE OIG PN RD as cee e a r og eaten 2 ee 2 Spectral Tedt fes oio Ra A MAN a Aa Adat died 3 L3 3Producthie leis saa eb oe UO Te RANA 3 Before VOlUDIOCERQ anui iod Eta enue 6 Figure 1 1 Onboard LED 5o EE 7 Motherboard overview keke kek k 8 Kescht Placement EE nee tests iocus 8 1552 5 CLOW OIC eege eee cea tua Ree a Pp Ep do ordre 8 Figure 12 Screw holes eene Ek E KAWE dehe KAN 8 1 5 3 AIMB 763G2 Motherboard layout 9 Figure 1 3 AIMB 763G2 Motherboard layo ut 9 1 5 4 AIMB 763VG Motherboard layout 10 Figure 1 4 AIMB 763VG Motherboard layout 10 Central Processimg Unit CPU eiue dieser ice eruta e 11 Lo stalhnge the C P cake ern naa kaza 12 Figure 1 5 Locate the CPU socket on the motherboard ee 12 Figure 1 6 Release the load lever 12 Fig re 1 7 Lat the load lever ee 13 Figure 1 8 Lift the load plate 13 Figure 1 9 Position the CPU over the socket 14 Figure 1 10 Close the load plate 14 1 6 2 Instal
58. y The motherboard supports the S PDIF Out function through the S PDIF interfaces at midboard The S PDIF technology turns your computer into a high end entertainment system with digital connectivity to powerful audio and speaker systems Temperature fan and voltage monitoring The CPU temperature is monitored by the ASIC integrated in the Win bond Super I O to prevent overheating and damage The system fan rota tions per minute RPM is monitored for timely failure detection The ASIC monitors the voltage levels to ensure stable supply of current for critical components 5 Chapter 1 Product Introduction 1 4 Before you proceed Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings Caution A AIMB 763 User Manual Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any compo nent Use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safely grounded object or a metal object such as the power supply case before handling components to avoid damaging them due to static electric ity Hold components by the edges to avoid touching the ICs on them Whenever you uninstall any compo nent place it on a grounded antistatic pad or in the bag that came with the component Before you install or remove any com ponent ensure that the ATX power supply is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power sup ply Failure to do so may cause severe damage
59. y modules the system may detect less than 3GB of total memory because of address space allocation for other critical functions This limitation applies to Windows XP 32 bit version operating system since it does not support PAE Physical Address Extension mode IF you install Windows XP 32 bit version operating system we recommend that you install less than 3GB of total memory For dual channel configuration the total size of memory mod ule s installed per channel must be the same for better perfor mance DIMM_AI DIMM_A2 DIMM_B1 DIMM_B2 When using one DDR DIMM module install into DIMM Bl slot only When using two DDR DIMM modules install into DIMM Al and DIMM_B1 slots only Always install DIMMs with the same CAS latency For optimum compatability it is recommended that you obtain memory mod ules from the same vendor Refer to the memory Qualified Ven dors List on the next page for details Due to CPU limitation DIMM modules with 128 Mb memory chips or double sided x 16 memory chips are not supported in this motherboard When using one DDR DIMM module install into DIMM Bl slot only When using two DDR DIMM modules install into DIMM Al and DIMM Bl slots only DDR2 Qualified Vendors List The following table lists the memory modules that have been tested and qualified for use with this motherboard Visit the website for the latest DDR2 DIMM modules for this motherboard 23 Chapter 1 Product Introduction Table 1

mATX AIMB-763 Series User Manual

Contents

Download Pdf Manuals

Related Search

Related Contents