AMD N2PAP-LITE User's Manual
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1. i CPU ZIF Socket A When you insert the CPU onto the ZIF socket no force is required After inserting press the lever slightly without any extra force to lock CPU in position 2 4 Install Memory This motherboard provides two 184 pin DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULES DIMM sockets for memory expansion from a minimum memory size of 64MB to maximum memory size of 2 0GB DDR SDRAM Valid M emory Configurations Bank 184 Pin DIMM Total M emory Bank 0 1 DIMM1 DDR 266 333 400 DDR SDRAM X1 64MB L0GB Bank 2 3 DIMM2 DDR 266 333 400 DDR SDRAM X1 64MB 1 0GB System M emory M ax 2 0GB 64M B 2 0GB NOTE Make sure the total installed memory size does not exceeds 2 0GB Otherwise the system may hang during startup Generally installing DDR SDRAM modules to the motherboard is very straightforward Please refer to figure 2 4 for the detail of 184 Pin DDR 266 333 400 DDR SDRAM module and the socket OMMI BANKD BANK1 DIMV2 BANK2 BANK3 Figure 2 4 When you install DIMM module fully into the DIMM socket the eject tab should be locked into the DIMM module very firmly and fit into its indention on both sides WARNING For the DDR SDRAM CLOCK setting of 166M Hz use only DDR333 compliant DDR Modules When this motherboard operates at 133Mhz most system will not even boot if non compliant modules are used because of the strict timing issues if your DDR Modules are not2. M1649 M1535D 6A6KTJ19C 00 pg Pose ced epum x ia 7 Click Yes if you want to update the BIOS 8 When System programming BIOS don t turn otherwise choose No to exit off power after finish update BIOS the system will clear CMOS and automatically Restart KS B EBADI BIN 3 age te 6 4 06 DIN 17 BIN bn 790 bin os es IE 9 When choose From Local Driver to Update 10 Choose the correct BIOS file to update BIOS BIOS you must have the correct BIOS file in your Local Driver 41 4 7 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS Before update BIOS please choose Disabled in Flash Part Write Protect item on Miscellaneous Control in BIOS Setup Please refer to page 32 for detail M ethod 1 M ethod 2 STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 Use M agic BIOS to update BIOS in Windows 98 refer to page 40 In DOS M ode Prepare a boot diskette you may make one by clicking START clicking RUN typing SY S A and clicking OK Copy utility program to your boot diskette Y ou may copy from DRIVER CD X FLASH AWDFLASH EXE or download from our web site Copy latest BIOS for N2PA LITE N2PAP LITE from our web site to your boot diskette Insert your boot diskette into A Start the computer and type Awdflash A N 2PALxxx BIN SN PY CC R N2PALxxx BIN is the file name of latest BIOS It can be N2PALA3 BIN or N
3. 1 1 e Two hard disks be connected to any one of the connectors The first HDD is referred to as the M aster and the second HDD is referred to as the Slave e For best performance we strongly suggest do not install CD ROM or DVD ROM drive on the same IDE channel as a hard disk Otherwise the system performance on this channel may drop 2 6 2 Headers 1 LineOut MIC Header 9 AUDIO This header connects to front panel line out MIC connector with cable Line Out MIC Headers 14 2 USB Port Header 9 pin USB1 USB2 The headers are used for connecting the additional USB device With an option USB cable your can have two additional USB plugs affixed to the back panel ise VAM ER ER REG REG USB Port Headers 3 IDE Activity LED HD LED This connector connects to the hard disk activity indicator light on the case 4 Reset switch lead RESET This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted reset switch for rebooting your computer without having to turn off your power switch This is a preferred method of rebooting in order to prolong the life of the system s power supply See the figure below 5 Speaker connector SPEAK This 4 pin connector connects to the case mounted speaker See the figure below 6 Power LED PW LED The Power LED will be on while the system power is on Connect the Power LED from the system case to this pin 7 Power s
4. IC35L040A VVN07 0 ATA 100 7200RPM BIOS Award Optimal default OS Win Professional 3D Mark 2001SE 12477 12291 Business Disk Winmark99 10300 10300 Hi end Graphic Winmark 1830 1820 SYS Mark 2001 2002 SISMark 2001 2002 Rating Internet Content Creation Office Productivity RAM Float Buffered iSSE2 MB S 2100 2045 Integer SSE2 IT S 11543 11534 Floating Point SSE2 IT S 12296 12282 DEMO2 FPS 233 7 228 5 Return to Castle Wolfenstein FPS 124 7 121 7 WCPUID System CPU Clock 167 05 2171 60 167 05 2171 60 1 4 Layout Diagram amp Jumper Setting LAN PRINTER GAME MIDI PORT PS 2 MOUSE PS 2 KEYBOARD USB LINE IN LINE OUT K B Power ON Jumper JP1 CPU Socket PS2 KB Mouse Port 9 CPU FAN DDR DIMM X2 nVIDIA nForce2 400 Chip JP2 CPU F S B Frequency Selector ATX Power Connector Front Panel Audio CD Audio SFANI 97 Audio Codec AGP 4X 8X Slot nVIDIA nF orce2 MCP Chip CIR Connector Winbond 83627HF Chip ATA 133 IDE Conn IR Connector PCI Slot 2MBit Flash ROM BIOS Clear CMOS JP3 Speak Connector Front Panel Connector USB Power On Jumper JP4 Floppy Connector SFAN2 Wake On LAN USB Port USB2 USB1 J umpers K eyboard Power On Enabled D isabled USB Wake U p Enabled D isabled CPU Front Side Bus F requency Selector CMOS RAM Clear Jumper Connectors Name ATX Power Connector PS 2 M ouse amp PS 2 K ey
5. NVIDIA nFORCE MCP networking FORCE Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard toe NVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers sa ABS 0 Ld vun 1 Click when MAGIC INSTALL 2 Click NEXT when NVIDIA Windows98 MENU appears E 2000 X P nForce Drivers Wizard appears 3 Click Finish to restart computer 35 4 2 Sound Install AC97 Audio Codec Driver Welcome to the Inv ne vance AC S7 Drivers and Application Wend oS wm ACW Div ond Agplicahors on your compute Next ALC AC97 COD DRIVER 282 Mape mnan RB 1 Click SOUND when MAGIC INSTALL 2 It will auto detect operation system language MENU appears edition Click OK to start DRIVER installation Instali Complain Soup hes easing Avance A Aude Diver and Applications on your complet 6 to replat my computer now Ho Lvl later Rinmore any disks trom thew dives ond thee chch Fea Ic Er 4 Click Start Program4A vance Sound Manager A vRack Then AVRACK Windows appears IA E S Conte ie 2822 tto Cont 8 ven 5 Sound Effect select and KaraOK M ode 6 Manual Sound Effect Setting Function Note The path of the file For WIN98 NT4 0 WIN2K XP is X CODEC ALC SETUP EXE 36 4 3 USB2 0 Install NVIDIA U SB 2 0 Driver Windows 98SE M E 2000 U SB 2 0 Driver Installati
6. Reserves support for future AM D Athlon XP processors 184 pin DDR module socket x2 Support DDR266 DDR333 DDR400 DDR SDRAM Expandable to 2 0G B Expansion Slot amp AGP slot x1 support AGP 3 0 amp 4X 8X mode das Integrated IDE Two PCI IDE controllers support PCI Bus M astering ATA PIO DMA and the ULTRA DMA 33 66 100 133 functions that deliver the data transfer rate up to 133 M B s 6 Channel Audio Realtek ALC 6 channel AC97 Codec integrated support F ront R ear C enter B ase 6 channel Speaker Audio driver and utility included Award 2M BitFlash ROM for N2PAP LITE Support 10 100 M b sec data transfer rate M ulti 1 0 PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse connectors Floppy disk drive connector x1 Parallel port x1 Serial port x2 U SB2 0 connector x4 headers x2 connecting cable option A udio connector Line in Line out MIC amp Game Port headers CPU Socket M emory Socket 1 3 Performance Table The following performance table indicates the testing results of some popular benchmark testing programs The data provided is intended just for user reference only You may obtain different results depending upon the hardware and software configuration used Performance T est Report CPU AMD Athlon XP 3000 FSB 166M Hz DRAM 512M B DDR400 X1 Winbond DDR W942508BH 5 256M DDR400 X1 Winbond DDR W942508BH 5 VGA Expansion Card 9700 PRO 1024x768x32bit color Hard Disk Driver
7. Setup BIOS Install software driver amp utility 2 2 Checking Motherboard s Jumper Setting 1 K eyboard Power On function E nabled Disabled J P1 4 USB Wake Up function nabled Disabled When set as Enabled you can use keyboard to power on the system by password key in and use USB device to wake up the system JP4 im ole JP1 1 JPA JP4 Ees JP1 1 JP4 JP2 JP2 1 2 closed 1 2 closed 2 3 closed 2 3 closed 2 2 ON AUTO OFF 100MHz CPU Front Side Bus Frequency K B Power On Disabled Default USB Power On Disabled Default K B Power On Enabled USB Power On Enabled Note CPU Front Side Bus Frequency also can be changed in BIOS SETUP Please refer to page 32 Host Clock at Next Boot Is selection in Miscellaneous Control menu Note When the overclocking causes system boot failure you will need to hold the INS key and the power on button at the same time until the screen resumes display to the standard default Otherwise the CMOS will keep the faulty data and the motherboard will not function 3 CMOS RAM Clear 3 pin J P3 A battery must be used to retain the motherboard configuration in CMOS RAM Shorting 1 2 pins of JP3 will store the CM OS data To clear the CM OS follow the procedure in below Turn off the system and unplug the AC pow
8. e Press 74 lt up down left right to choose in the main menu the option you want to confirm or to modify e Press lt F10 to save these parameters and to exit the BIOS Setup menu when you have completed the setup of BIOS parameters Press Page Up Page Down or keys when you want to modify the BIOS parameters for an active option 3 1 Entering Setup Power on the computer and press lt Del gt immediately allows you to enter BIOS Setup If the POST message disappears before you press lt Del gt and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the RESET button on the system case Y ou may also restart by simultaneously pressing lt Ctrl lt Alt and lt Delete gt keys If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to Press lt F1 to continue lt Ctrl Alt Esc gt or lt Del to enter Setup 3 2 Getting Help Main Menu The on line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help window press lt Esc 19 3 3 The Main Menu Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu Figure 3 1 will appea
9. Computer 4 After all connections are made close your computer case cover Be sure all the switches are off and the power supply input voltage is set to proper position The input voltage is either 220V 240V or 110V 120V depending on your country s power voltage Plug the power supply cord into the power socket located on the back of your system case according to your system user s manual Turn on your peripherals in following order a Your monitor Other external peripherals Printer Scanner External Modem etc c Your system power For ATX power supply you need to turn on the power supply and press the ATX power switch on the front panel of the case The power LED on the system front panel will light The LED on the monitor may light up or switch between orange and green if it complies with green standards or has a power standby feature after the system is on The system will then run power on self test and the BIOS will beep with additional message on the screen If you do not see any thing on the screen within 30 seconds from the time you turn on the power The system may have failed on power on test Recheck your jumper settings and connections or call your dealer or shop for assistance One short beep when displaying logo No error during POST Long beeps in an endless loop No DRAM install or detected beeps bad working System running at a lower frequency During power on press Delete key t
10. DDR266 compliant set the DDR SDRAM clock to 100M Hz to ensure system stability 2 5 Expansion Cards WARNING Turn off the power when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components Failing to do so may cause severe damage to both the motherboard and expansion cards 2 5 1 Procedure For Expansion Card Installation 1 So Urge Read the documentation of the expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software setting on the expansion card such as jumpers before installing Remove computer cover and the bracket plate on the slot you intend to use Align the card s connectors and press firmly Secure the card on the slot with the screw you remove above Replace the computer system s cover Set up the BIOS if necessary Install the necessary software driver of expansion card 2 5 2 Assigning IRQ s For Expansion Card Some expansion cards need an IRQ to operate Generally an IRQ must be exclusively assigned In a standard design there are 16 IRQs available but most of them might already be in use 10 Standard Interrupt Assignments IRQ Priority Standard function 0 N A System Timer 0 y O 1 Keyboard Controller 00002 2 Programmable Interrupt 0 2 58 O Communications Port 2 485 9 Communications Port COM1 5 6 Sound Card sometimesLPT2 System CMOS Real TimeClock 0 These IRQs are usuall
11. and Play BIOS has the capability to configure all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices automatically However this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows 95 98 If you set this field to manual choose specific resources by going into each of the sub menu that follows this field a sub menu is preceded by a gt The settings are Auto ESCD M anual IRQ Resources W hen resources are controlled manually assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the interrupt Please refer to section 3 9 1 PCI VGA Palette Snoop Leave this field at Disabled The settings are Enabled Disabled 3 9 1 IRQ Resources CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software IRQ Resources assigned Device assigned Device assigned Device assigned Device assigned Device assigned Device assigned Device assigned Device assigned Device assigned Device Item Help Menu Level gt gt N e Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults 30 3 10 PC Health Status This section shows the Status of you CPU Fan Warning for overall system status This is only available if there is Hardware M onitor onboard CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software PC Health Status Shutdown Temperature Disabled Show PC Health in Post Enab
12. and Time Alarm Time dd hh mm of Alarm Y ou can choose at which day of month what hour and minute the system boots up Note If you have changed the setting you must reboot system to make this function work 3 9 PnP PCI Configuration Setup This section describes how to configure the PCI bus system PCI or Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds similar to the speeds CPU uses when communicating with its own special components The setup involves extensive technical knowledge It is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software PnP PCI Configurations Item Help Reset Configuration Data Disabled Resources Controlled By Manual x IRQ Resources Press Enter Menu Level PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled Assign IRQ For VGA Enabled Assign IRQ For USB Enabled NWo lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Reset C onfiguration Data 29 Normally this field is set Disabled If you have installed a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused a serious conflict resulting in the operating system boot failure select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit Setup The settings are Enabled and Disabled Resource Controlled By The Award Plug
13. folder ur dick Change to install to a different Foker Sy intal PCr 2002 ta Trand Micro License Agraament C Program Files Trond MernlfC clin 20021 ONE TO USERS CAREFULLY READ THE LEGAL AGREEMENT USE OF THE SOFTWARE PROVIDED WTH THE AGREEMENT TNE SOFTWARE CONSTITUTES YOUR SCEPTANCE THESE TERME IF VOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THES specified in an accompaniing lerne summery or other docummnts idesncng the purchase of the SOFTWARE license Supplemental Z 1 the terms n the ense M donot accept the terme in the agreement CET aes ocn H PC en 2002 instal EERIE 930M This is license agreement Select Accept 4 Click NEXT and Enter your Customer the terms and Click NEXT Information Click NEXT or choose Change to change the path for storing the file FCUELENTTA E PCen 2002 EGER 3 PC cillin 2002 InstallShnetd Wizard x Competes 5 PU cillin ZUUZ InstallSheld Wizard Ready to Install the Program Installshield Wizard Completed C y The wooed is tes beg imd dio Click Install to begin the installation The Ire al Sh ved Wizard has successful retabed ebd ee eben OZ Click Finish to ex the wizard ee EE m PETE pu 5 Click INSTALL to begin software 6 Setup Complete and click FINISH
14. week from Sun to Sat determined by BIOS Read only Month The month from Jan through Dec Date date from 1 to 31 can be keyed in using numeric function keys Year year depends on the year of the BIOS 21 Time The time format is lt hour lt minute lt second Primary Master Primary Slave Secondary M aster Secondary Slave Press PgUp gt or PgDn to select Manual None Auto type Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category If your hard disk drive type is not matched or listed you can use M anual to define your own drive type manually If you select M anual related drive specifications information are required to be entered Enter the information directly from the keyboard This information is provided from the documentation of your hard disk If the controller of HDD interface is SCSI the selection shall be None If the controller of HDD interface is CD ROM the selection shall be None Acces Mode The settings are Auto Normal Large and LBA C ylinder number of cylinders H ead number of heads Precomp write precomp Landing Zone landing zone Sector number of sectors 3 5 Advanced BIO S Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Anti Virus Protection Disabled CPU L1 Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache Enabled Quick Pow
15. 2 cache memory Quick Power On Self T est This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power on the computer if this is set to Enabled BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Enabled default Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST First Second T hird F ourth Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items The setting options are Floppy LS ZIP HDD 0 HDD 1 HDD 3 SCSI CDROM LAD and Disabled Swap Floppy Drive Switches the floppy disk drives designator between A and B Default is Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek During POST BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks 360K type is 40 tracks while 760K 1 2M and 1 44M are all 80 tracks Boot Up NumL ock Status The default value is On On default Keypad is numeric keys Off K eypad is arrow keys Gate A20 Option Normal The A20 signal is controlled by keyboard controller or chipset hardware Fast default The A20 signal is controlled by port 92 or chipset specific method Typematic Rate Setting Keystrokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller When enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected The settings are Enabled Disabled 23 Typematic Rate hars Sec Sets the number of times in a second to repeat a keystroke when you hold the key down The settings are 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 and 30 Typematic De
16. 27HD SETUP EXE support WINDOWS 255 Welcome to the Wirbond HwDocto Setup progam Thee peser eres Mi ire eerie ta ches mans Chek Concetta arid then er eet WARNING wiemanceai Unauthorized vepeaduction or diatibulon of ther pogam oF ary a ker near whee ed and ana rj 282 ema 1 Click PC Health when Magic Install Menu 2 Click Next when Winbond Hardware Doctor appears Setup Window appears Setup has finished cogging thes to your computer Bekare you ust the you must vestit windon or you compute Setup well vital Webond HW oct i the dicta To matak to fs click To stad ts dracio chek sento id sala doctor You can net V Winbond by clicking Remove any from dives and then click Frish to 4 Select Program Group name or enter a new group name Click Next and click Finish after setup complete 3 Click Next to continue installation 4 5 1 How To Utilize PC HEALTH ard turd rares bre het ore ASS 83 tam 1 Click Program Winbond Hardware 2 After executing Winbond Hardware Doctor Doctor Hardware Doctor the Winbond system
17. 2PALB2 BIN SN means not to save existing BIOS data PY means to renew existing BIOS data CC means clear existing CM OS data R means to restart computer Press ENTER and the BIOS will be updated System will be restarted automatically 42
18. 6V Default VAUX Output Default VTT Voltage 1 25V VAGP LUV Protect Enabled VRAM LUV Protect Enabled Dual3 3V LUV Protect Disabled Flash Parts Write Protect Enabled Ti 4 Move Enter Select PU PD Value Fl0 Save ESC Exit 1 1 Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Host Clock at next Boot is This item allows you to select CPU frequency at preset values The choices are 100M Hz 133M Hz 166M Hz 200M Hz 236M Hz 240M Hz 242M Hz 244M Hz 245M Hz 250M Hz DRAM Clock at next Boot is This field supports the capability of setting the memory modules clocks that you can use The choice is either 100M Hz 110M Hz 125M Hz 133M Hz 138M Hz 166M Hz 200M Hz 208M Hz 221M Hz 249M Hz CPU Ratio Select This item allows you to select Ratio of the CPU The choice are X 5 X24 VDD AUXC Select This item allows you to select Chip Voltage The choice are 1 6V D efault 1 7V VAGP Output This item allows you to select 1 5V voltage of the AGP VGA card The choice are 1 5V 1 6V 1 7V VRAM Output This item allows you to select 2 5V of the DDR Module The choice are 2 5V 3 0V VAUX Output This item allows you to select AUX voltage The choice are Default 2 4 8 12 16 VTT Voltage This item allows you to select VTT voltage The choice are 1 25V VDIMM 2 VAGP VRAM LUV Protect This item allows you to enable the protective function on motherboard when over current presents The choice ar
19. Bus USB controller and you have a USB peripherals The settings are Enabled Disabled USB Keyboard Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB keyboard The settings are Enabled Disabled 3 7 3 Onboard Super IO Function CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Onboard Super IO Function Onboard FDD Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 UART2 Mode Normal RxD TxD Active Hi Lo IR Transmission Delay Enabled IR Duplex Mode Half IR Pins IRRX IRTX Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Parallel Mode SPP EPP Mode Select EPP1 9 ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Item Help Menu Level gt gt Til Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults 27 Onboard FDD Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDD installed on the system board and you wish to use it If you install add on FDC or the system has no floppy drive select Disabled in this field The settings are Enabled and Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Port 2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first and the second serial ports The settings are 3F8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 Disabled Auto UART2 Mode This item allows you to determine which Infrared IR function of the onboard 1 0 chip to be used Onboard Parallel
20. C INSTALL Supports WINDOWS 98SE ME NT4 0 2000 XP Insert CD into your CD ROM drive and the MAGIC INSTALL Menu should appear as shown below If the menu does not appear double click MY COMPUTER double click CD ROM drive or click START click RUN type X SETUP EXE assuming X is your CD ROM drive ifl Start 1 Magic Install Mainboard Device Drivers Install BA 12134M From MAGIC INSTALL MENU you may make 10 selections 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 1 nFORCE SOUND USB2 0 DirectX 8 PC CILLIN PC HEALTH MAGIC BIOS Audio Hotfix BROWSE CD 0 EXIT install NVIDIA nForce chipset system driver install ALC AC97 Audio Codec driver install USB 2 0 driver install M icrosoft DirectX 8 1 driver install PC CILLIN 2002 anti virus program install PC HEALTH monitor Utility install BIOS Live U pdate Utility install Audio Patch File Only for WIN98SE OS to browse the contents of the CD to exit from MAGIC INSTALL menu 34 4 1 nFORCE _ Install NVIDIA nFORCE Pack Driver The path of the file is X DRIVER SETUP EXE IDE VIDIA ATAPI VENDOR SUPPORT DRIVER IS USED FIXED COMPATIBILITY ISSUE FOR IDE DEVICES AGP NVIDIA AGP DRIVER IS TO BE INSTALLED IF YOU ARE USING AN AGP VGA CARD NVIDIA GART WILL PROVIDE SERVICE ROUTINES TO YOUR VGA DRIVER AND INTERFACE DIRECTLY TO HARDWARE PROVIDING FAST GRAPHIC ACCESS MEMCTL NVIDIA Memory Controller driver SMBUS NVIDIA SMBUS Controller driver ETHERNET
21. Enabled ACPI Suspend Type S1 POS Video off Method V H SYNC Blank Power Button Function Instant Off Wake Up on PCI PME Disabled Wake Up on Ring LAN Disabled USB Resume from S3 S4 Disabled Wake Up on RTC Alarm Disabled Time dd hh mm of Alarm 0 0 0 Item Help Menu Level Ne Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults ACPI Function 28 This item allows you to Enabled Disabled the Advanced Configuration and Power M anagement ACPI The settings are Enabled and Disabled Video Off M ethod This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked DPM S default Initial display power management signaling Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer V H SYNC Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Power Button Function Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft Off state The settings are Delay 4 Sec Instant Off Wake Up On Ring PME LAN When Disabled the system will ignore any incoming call from the modem LAN When Enabled the system will boot up if there s an incoming call from the modem Wake Up on RTC Alarm This function is for setting date and time for your computer to boot up When Disabled you cannot use this function When Enabled choose the Date
22. IOS SETUP Please refer to Chapter 3 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SETUP section for more detail information PS 2 Mouse LAN PRINT GAME MIDI PORT MIC LINE IN LINE OUT PS 2 USB COM1 COM2A Keyboard 8 Floppy Drive Connector 34 pin block FDD This connector is for floppy drive ribbon cable connection Connect the cable end with twisted stripe to floppy drive and other end of cable to the motherboard NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector 13 9 Primary IDE Connector 40 pin block IDE1 This connector is for IDE hard disk ribbon cable connection Connect the single plug end to motherboard and the two plugs at other end to your hard disk s If you install two hard disks you must configure the second drive to Slave mode by setting its jumpers accordingly Please refer to the documentation of your hard disk for the jumper settings 10 Secondary IDE Connector 40 pin block IDE2 This connector connects to the another set of M aster and Slave hard disks Follow the Same procedure described for the primary IDE connector You may also configure two hard disks to be both Masters using one ribbon cable on the primary IDE connector and another ribbon cable on the secondary IDE connector 5 lt
23. N2PA LITE N2PAP LITE USER S MANUAL AMD Athlon XP Athlon Duron Processor M B NO G03 N2PALITEIA Release date August 2003 Remark Specifications and information contained in this manual are furnished for information use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and shall not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer TABLE OF CONTENT 5 ER ii MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION nnnm nnn ii COOLING SOLUTIONS nennen niin ii CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF N2PA LITE N 2PAP LITE MO THERBO ARD 11 FEATURE OF nnns 12 SPECIFICATION 255 suu y Eo roga aun 13 PERFORMANCE 14 LAYOUT DIAGRAM amp JUMPER CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 21 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS 2 2 CHECKING MOTHERBOARD SJUMPER SETTING 2 3 INSTALL CPU iiia puni E E APP FEE uK 2 3 1 GLOSSARY onse eaae tassa ouo ERES RR RR ERA Yan 2 3 2 ABOUT AMD ATHLON amp DURON 462 PIN CPU 4 INSTALL MEMORY 5 EXPANSION CARD 2 5 1 PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD IN
24. Port There is a built in parallel port on the onboard Super 1 0 chipset providing Standard ECP and EPP features It has the following option Disabled 3BCH IRQ7 Line Printer port 0 278H IRQ5 Line Printer port 2 378H IR Q7 Line Printer port 1 Parallel Port M ode SPP Standard Parallel Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Extended Capability Port SPP EPP ECP ECP EPP To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only choose SPP To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP modes choose EPP By choosing ECP the onboard parallel port will operate in ECP mode only Choosing ECP EPP will allow the onboard parallel port to support both the ECP and EPP modes simultaneously The ECP mode requires the use of DMA channel So after selecting ECP mode the message ECP Mode Use DMA will be displayed at this time The user can choose among DMA channels 3 to 1 The onboard parallel port is EPP compliant So after you choose the onboard parallel port with the EPP function the message EPP Mode Select will be displayed on the screen At this time either EPP 1 7 spec or EPP 1 9 spec can be chosen 3 8 Power Management Setup The Power M anagement Setup allows you to configure the system to most effective energy saving status in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Function
25. STALLATION 2 5 2 ASSIGNING IRQ FOR EXPANSION CARD enne 2 5 3 INTERRUPT REQUEST TABLE FOR THISMOTHERBOARD 2 5 4 SLOT sysatuY e kenkuVE 5n ue a UR uPEFEEE sud s 2 6 CONNECTORS 2 6 1 5 2 6 2 nine rin n n i n n n n nn 2 7 STARTING UP YOUR CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCING BIOS 3 1 ENTERING SETUP menn nn nn n n nnn 3 2 GETTING HELD sirerrsasu paier opa ao ey Y EY FER EE E ERES ERE PRiCR SEE RN A 3 3 THE MAIN nennen nen nnn n n na 3 4 STANDARD 3 5 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES 3 6 ADVANCED CHIPSET 3 7 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 3 7 1 ONCHIP IDE 3 7 2 DEVICE mnn nnns 3 7 3 ONCHIP SUPER IO FUNCTION 3 8 POWER MANAGEMENT 3 9 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP uu 3 9 1 IRQ 5 5 3 10 PC HEALTH STATUS wet
26. USE OF DATA INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS AND THE LIKE PRODUCTS AND CORPORATE NAMES APPEARED IN THIS MANUAL MAY OR MAY NOT BE REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OR COPYRIGHTS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE COMPANIES AND THEY ARE USED ONLY FOR IDENTIFICATION OR EXPLANATION AND TO THE OWNER S BENEFIT WITHOUT INTENT TO INFRINGE Manual Revision Information Reversion Revision History Date 1 0 First Release A ugust 2003 Item Checklist V N2PA LITE N2PAP LITE Motherboard V Cable for IDE Floppy V CD for Motherboard Utilities for USB2 Port Option V N2PA LITE N2PAP LITE User s M anual AMD Athlon XP Athlon Duron Processor Family Cooling Solutions As processor technology pushes to faster speed and higher performance thermal management becomes increasingly crucial when building computer systems Maintaining the proper thermal environment is key to reliable long term system operation The overall goal in providing the proper thermal environment is keeping the processor below its specified maximum case temperature Heatsinks induce improved processor heat dissipation through increased surface area and concentrated airflow from attached fans In addition interface materials allow effective transfers of heat from the processor to the heatsink For optimum heat transfer AM D recommends the use of thermal grease and mounting clips to attach the heatsink to the processor W hen selecting a thermal solution for your system please refer t
27. board Connector USB LAN Port Connector LPT Parallel Port Connector AUDIO PORT A udio Connector Line OU T Line IN MIC Game Port Connector COM 1 COM 2A Serial Port COM 1 2 Floppy Driver Connector IDE1 IDE2 Primary Secondary IDE Connector H eaders Name Line Out MIC Header USB Port Headers IDE activity LED Reset switch lead Speaker connector Power LED Power switch Wake On LAN Headers FAN Headers IR IR infrared module eaders CD Audio In Headers Expansion Slot and Socket SocketSlot Name ZIF Socket 462 CPU Socket Socket PCIA PCI5 AGP 4X 8X Mode Slot AGP Expansion Slot Description Spin Block 3 pin Block 2 pin Block 3 pin Block Description 20 pin Block 6 pin Female 2 x 4 pin R 45 Connector 25 pin F emale 3 phone jack Connector 15 pin Female Connector 9 pin Connector 34 pin Block 40 pin Block Description 9 pin Block 9 2 pin Block 2 pin Block 4 pin Block 2 pin Block 2 pin Block 3 pin Block 3 pin Block Spin 184 pin DDR SDRAM Module Expansion Socket 32 bit PCI Local Bus Expansion Slot 4 pin Block Description Chapter 2 H ardware Installation 2 1 Hardware installation Steps W hen installing the system make sure to follow steps described in below 1 Check motherboard setting Install C PU Install memory Install expansion cards Connect ribbon cables panel wires and power supply
28. ds USB Universal Serial Bus a medium speed interface typically used for mouse keyboards scanners and some digital cameras Sound interface the interface between the sound card or integrated sound connectors and speakers MIC game controllers and MIDI sound devices LAN interface Local Area Network the interface to your local area network BIOS Basic Input O utput System the program logic used to boot up a computer and establish the relationship between the various components Driver software which defines the characteristics of a device for use by another device or other software Processor the central processing unit CPU the principal integrated circuit used for doing the computing in personal computer Front Side Bus Frequency the working frequency of the motherboard which is generated by the clock generator for CPU DRAM and PCI BUS CPU L2 Cache the flash memory inside the CPU normally Athlon CPU has 256K or above while Duron will have 64K 2 3 2 About AMD Athlon XP Athlon amp Duron 462 pin CPU This motherboard supports Socket A Socket 462 AM D Athlon D uron processors This motherboard Provides a ZIF Socket A The CPU to be used with the motherboard should have a cooling FAN attached to prevent overheating If this is not the case then purchase a correct cooling FAN before you turn on your system WARNING sure that there is sufficient air circulation across the processor s heatsin
29. e Enabled D efault Disabled Flash Parts Write Protect This item allows you to protect BIOS against the data crash of virus The choice are Enabled Disabled Before flash BIOS you have to change the setting to Disabled otherwise you can not flash BIOS 32 3 12 Load Standard O ptimized D efaults L oad Standard Defaults When you press Enter on this item you get confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Standard Defaults Y N N Pressing lt Y gt loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations Load Optimized Defaults When you press lt Enter gt on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Optimized Defaults Y N N Pressing lt Y gt loads the default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations 3 13 Set Supervisor U ser Password Y ou can set either supervisor or user password or both of them The differences are Supervisor password able to enter and change the options of the setup menus User password be able to enter but not the right to change the options of the setup menus When you select this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password ENTER PASSWORD Type the password up to eight characters in length and press Enter The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CM OS m
30. emory Y ou will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press Enter Y ou may also press Esc to abort the selection and not to enter a password To disable a password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm that the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PASSWORD DISABLED W hen a password has been enabled you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration A dditionally when a password is enabled you can also require the BIOS to request a password every time your system is rebooted This would prevent unauthorized use of your computer Y ou can determine when the password is required within the BIOS Features Setup M enu and its Security option If the Security option is set to System the password will be required both at boot and at entry of Setup If set to Setup prompting only occurs when trying to enter Setup 33 Chapter 4 DRIVER amp FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION Check your package and find the included MAGIC INSTALL CD This CD consists of all drivers you need and some free bundled application and utility programs Also included is an auto detection software which can tell you what hardware is installed and which driver is needed for proper system operation MAGI
31. er Remove ATX power cable from ATX power connector Locate and short pins 2 3 for a few seconds Return JP3 to its normal setting by shorting pins 1 2 Connect ATX power cable back to ATX power connector Note When should CMOS be cleared 1 Troubleshooting 2 Forget password 3 System boot failure after overclocking Un UNO JP3 JP3 1 2 closed Normal 2 3 closed Clear CMOS CMOS RAM Clear Setting 2 3 Install CPU 2 3 1 Glossary Chipset or core logic two or more integrated circuits which control the interfaces between the system processor RAM 1 0 devises and adapter cards Processor Slot Socket the slot or socket used to mount the system processor on the motherboard Slot AGP PCI ISA RAM the slots used to mount adapter cards and system RAM AGP Accelerated Graphics Port a high speed interface for video cards runs at 1X 66M Hz 2X 133M Hz 4X 266M Hz or 8X 533M Hz PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect a high speed interface for video cards sound cards network interface cards and modems runs at 33M Hz ISA Industry Standard Architecture a relatively low speed interface primarily used for sound cards and modems runs at approx 8M Hz Serial Port a low speed interface typically used for mouse and external modems Parallel Port a low speed interface typically used for printers PS 2 a low speed interface used for mouse and keyboar
32. er On Self Test Enabled SATA amp SCSI Boot Order ATA SCSI HDD Boot Sprite Disabled First Boot Device Floppy Second Boot Device HDD 0 Third Boot Device CDROM Boot other Device Enabled Swap Floppy Drive Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status On Gate A20 Option Normal Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB 052 HDD S M A R T Capability Disabled Video BIOS Shadow Enabled Item Help Menu Level gt Ne Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults 22 Anti Virus Protection Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area BIOS will prompt a warning message on screen and give beep sound Disabled default No warning message will appear when attempts are there to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table E nabled Activates automatically a warning message to appear whenever there are attempts to access the boot sector of hard disk partition table at the system boots up CPU L1 Cache The default value is Enabled Enabled default Enable cache Disabled Disable cache Note The internal cache is built in the processor CPU L2 Cache Choose Enabled or Disabled This option enables the Level
33. exceeding the traditional Southbridge connectivity to provide serial parallel Ultra DMA133 up to six USB 2 0 ports Also integrated are special features such as CPU overheating protection overclocking and lots more Altogether the features on the motherboard support a broad range user experience for today s computer market A special onboard CPU overheating protection circuit preventing AMD processor from being burned will automatically shutdown the power when CPU temperature is higher than the preset value or when the CPU FAN is not working Also built in is the hardware monitoring function to monitor and protect your system The motherboard is designed to support DDR memory 2 5V voltage and AGP 1 5V voltage which can be minor adjusted in BIOS setup This is intended to provide user with the support of overclocking with more stable system Also supported are adjustable CPU host clock in BIOS setup and hardware protection for BIOS against virus crash 1 2 Specifications Spe _ ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size 30 5x19 0cm Chipset nVIDIA nForce2 400 System Platform Processor 400 north bridge nVIDIA nForce2 M edia and Communications Processor M CP south bridge Support AMD Athlon 1 1GHz 1 4GHz processor Support AM D Duron 900M Hz 1 3GHz processor Support AMD Athlon XP1500 XP3200 processor Support 200M z 266M z 333M Hz 400M Hz Double Data Rate Front Side Bus frequency processors
34. installation Update Now To ensure protection against the latest threats you need to regularly ur virus paler scan engine and program files Register Now You can register your copy of Trend Micro 2002 online The process only takes a few minutes to complete and is m receive the following benefits year of tree virus paten file Late technical support and information about future updates and the latest virus fhreats Current version Programversion 902 Build number 1255 Scan engine 563 Virus pattern 222 Step 1 Enter Me full version serial number and Step2 Click Register Now to register online Begister Now Step 3 Enter your License Key and click Finish pmza The following steps are performed after you click Update Update progress 1 Connect to server 2 Check update components 3 Download thes 4 install files EMREN GA sum se morcs ana J PRUE 7 After completing PC CILLIN 2002 8 After finishing register process we installation please register your information recommend you select update item to and get LICENSE KEY from TREND MICRO web site Enter your license key and click FINISH Note Please install ACROBAT READER before you read PC CILLIN 2002 User Manual at the path X acrobat ar500eng exe download newest engine code and virus code 38 4 5 PC HEALTH Install NFORCE2 Hardware Doctor Utility The path of the file is X 836
35. k and CPU cooling FAN is working correctly otherwise it may cause the processor and motherboard overheat and damage you may install an auxiliary cooling FAN if necessary WARNING Due to this motherboard provides new function of protecting CPU you must connect the CPU FAN connector on CPUFAN location in order to obtain this feature Without connection on CPUFAN or you have connect CPU FAN on SFAN 1 the system will shut down immediately to protect both your CPU and motherboard Overheat Protect Only for Athlon XP series CPU when the CPU is overheated system will automatically shut down power supply Y ou can hear a continue beep sound the power button will be locked up Y ou must turn off and turn on the AC power to reset the system Otherwise the power button will not function The other way is to keep pressing the button for a few seconds till the beep sound stops Then release the power button and press the power button again to turn on the power supply To install a CPU first turn off your system and remove its cover Locate the ZIF socket and open it by first pulling the lever sideways away from the socket and lift the lever upward to a 90 degree angle Insert the CPU with the correct orientation as shown below The notched corner should be pointed toward the end of the lever The CPU has corner pin on two of the four corners and the CPU will only fit in the orientation as shown Socket 462 gt Colden Arrow
36. lay M sec Sets the delay time after the key is held before it begins to repeat the keystroke The Settings are 250 500 750 and 1000 Security Option This category allows you to limit the access to the system and Setup or just to Setup System T he system will not boot and the access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup default The system will boot but the access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered prompt OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Allows 0S2 to be used with gt 64M B or DRAM Settings are Non OS2 default and 052 Set to 052 if using more than 64M B and running 052 3 6 Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features Setup option is used to change the values of the chipset registers These registers control most of the system options in the computer CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features System Performance Standard CPU Interface Optimal T RAS 6 T RCD 3 T RP 3 CAS Latency 2 5 AGP Aperture Size 64M AGP 8X Support Enabled AGP Fast Write Capability Enabled System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Video RAM Cacheable Disabled Item Help Menu Level Ne Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults 24 CAS Latency When synchronous DRAM is installed the number of clock cycles of CAS late
37. led Current System Temperature 25 C Current CPU Temperature 38 C Current CPUFAN Speed 5000 rpm Current SYSFAN1 Speed 5000 rpm Current SYSFAN2 Speed 5000 rpm Vcore 1 78V Vcc3 3 31V 5V 98V 12V 22V 12V 36V VBAT V 21V 5VSB V 02V Item Help Menu Level Tl Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Shutdown T emperature This item can let you set the Shutdown temperature When CPU temperature is over this setting the system will automatically shutdown to protect CPU Show PC Health in Post When Enabled it displays information list below The choice is either Enabled or Disabled Current CPU Temperature C urrent System Temp C urrent 1 FAN2 Speed V core Vdd 3 3V 5V 12V 12V V BAT V 5VSB V This will show the CPU FAN System voltage chart and FAN speed Detect CPUFAN in Post When Enabled system will send warning message if CPU fan is not functioning 31 3 11 Miscellaneous Control This section provides options for setting CPU Frequency V oltage Control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Miscellaneous Control Current Host Clock is Host Clock at Next Boot is 100MHz Item Help Current DRAM Clock is DRAM Clock at next Boot is 133MHz CPU Ratio Select Default Menu Level gt Core_VDD Select 1 7V Default VDD_AUXC Select 1 6V Default VAGP Output 1 5V Default VRAM Output 2
38. ncy depends on the DRAM timing The settings are 2T and 2 5T System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result The settings are Enabled and Disabled Video RAM Cacheable Select 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 result The settings are Enabled and Disabled Frame Buffer Size Y ou can choose the onboard VGA memory size shared from system memory The settings are 8M 16M 32M 64M Disabled 3 7 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Integrated Peripherals Onboard IDE Function Press Enter Onboard Device Function Press Enter Onboard Super IO Function Press Enter Init Display First PCI Slot Power On Function Button Only KB Power On Password Enter Hot Key Power On Ctrl4F1 Power Loss Function Always off Item Help Menu Level Til Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Onboard IDE Function Please refer to section 3 7 1 Onboard Device Function Please refer to section 3 7 2 Onboard Super 10 Function Please refer to section 3 7 3 Init Display First This item selects to activate PCI Slot or AGP VGA fir
39. o M ode 0 M ode 1 M ode 2 M ode 3 M ode 4 Primary Secondary M aster Slave UDMA Ultra DMA 33 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive has the support and the operating environment includes a DMA driver Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver If both your hard drive and system software support Ultra DM A 33 and Ultra DM A 66 select Auto to enable BIOS support The settings are A uto Disabled IDE HDD Block M ode Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple sector read write If your IDE hard drive supports block mode most new drives do select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support The settings are Enabled Disabled 26 3 7 2 Onboard Device Function CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software OnChip Device Function AC97 Sound Device Auto Item Help Game Port Address 201 Midi Port Address Disabled X Midi Port IRQ 10 Menu Level gt gt nVIDIA LAN Function Auto USB Host Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Support Enabled USB Keyboard Legacy Support Disabled N e Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Game Port Address M idi Port Address This determines which address the Game Port M idi Port will use USB Host Controller Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial
40. o enter BIOS setup Follow the on screen instructions to set up BIOS Power off your computer You must first exit or shut down your operating system before switching off the system For ATX power supply you can press ATX power switch after exiting or shutting down your operating system If you use Windows 9X click Start button click Shut down and then click Shut down the computer The power supply should turn off after windows shut down 18 Chapter 3 Introducing BIOS The BIOS is a program stored in a flash memory on the motherboard The program serves as a bridge between motherboard and operating system When you switch on the system the BIOS program gains immediate control The BIOS first executes an auto diagnostic test called POST power on self test on all the necessary hardware It detects the entire hardware devices and configures the parameters of the hardware for synchronization Only when these tasks are completed it gives up control of the computer to operating system OS Since the BIOS is the only communication channel for hardware and software it is the key to ensure system stability and optimal system performance Y ou will see various options in the BIOS Setup main menu as shown in Figure 3 1 These options will be explained step by step in the following pages Before going further let us first take a short look at the descriptions of the function keys you may use here e Press lt Esc to quit the BIOS Setup
41. o the website below for collection of heatsinks evaluated and recommended by AMD for use with AMD processors Note those heatsinks are recommended for maintaining the specified maximum T case requirement In addition this collection is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all heatsinks that support AMD processors For vendor list of heatsink and fan please visit http www 1 amd com products duron thermals http www 1 amd com products athlon thermals Chapter 1 Introduction of N2PA LITE N2PAP LITE Motherboard 1 1 Features of Motherboard The all new N2PA LITE and N2PAP LITE is the latest desktop motherboard solution incorporating support for the new AMD Athlon XP processor 3200 with advanced 400MHz front side bus technology FSB and DDR400 memory modules It brings the power and performance of NVIDIA nForce2 technology to the mainstream market with more features and functionality Designed with the latest NVIDIA nForce2 400 platform processors the motherboard supports 400MHz system bus with DDR400 memory interface a single 64 bit architecture delivering unparalleled performance and features to the mainstream The AGP 8X graphic interface support enables enhanced graphics performance with high bandwidth speed up to 2 12GB s and is twice as fast as AGP 4X To complete the integrated digital media gateway functionality the motherboard also incorporates NVIDIA nForce2 MCP Media and Communication Processor with capability
42. on III USB 2 0 Driver v2 1 Setup Setup has berched coge Mes bo yeas computer Betere h charges made can take ellect you must restat Window to mlt my computer nave NVIDIA USB 2 0 D F No wil restart computer Inher Remove ary dicks hum thes dives anu then cick Cose to complete setup pear ered DABS Wage inion E EIE A S 20 1 Click USB2 0 when MAGIC INSTALL 2 Click CLOSE and Restart Computer M ENU appears Windows XP USB 2 0 Driver installation 1 Install Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later 2 Select M y Computer Press Right Button Select Properties Go to Hardware Device M anager Remove Other Device Universal Serial Bus USB Controller Restart Y our Computer It Will Find NVIDIA USB2 0 Enhanced Host Controller And USB2 0 Root Hub Device 4 4 PC CILLIN Install PC CILLIN 2002 Anti virus program cillin2002 ar gt 2 7 Open Manual PC cillin for Wireless a Close 2 TREND ABS iet Pc ciim 2002 BEER 2 PC CILLIN 2002 VIRUS BUSTER sia ABD Moccia 0 0 Ba 1 Click PC CILLIN when MAGIC INSTALL 2 1 Click Install PC CILLIN when MENU appear CILLIN 2002 main menu appears Then click NEXT when Install Shield Wizard For PC CILLIN 2002 appears 2 Click Open M anual to learn how to use PC CILLIN 2002 37 Che Next to instal to this
43. r on the screen There are fourteen setup functions and two exit choices allowing you to select under the Main Menu Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept or enter the sub menu CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Miscellaneous Control Advanced BIOS Features Load optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Standard Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI Configurations Save amp Exit Setup PC Health Status Exit Without Saving Esc Quit Ne Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Figure 3 1 Standard CM OS Features Use this M enu for basic system configurations Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the A dvanced Features available on your system Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Power M anagement Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management PnP PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP PCI PC Health Status This entry shows your PC health status Miscellaneous C ontrol Use this menu to specify your settings for M iscellaneous Control 20 Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default
44. st The settings are PCI Slot AGP Slot Power L oss Function This item allows the system to power ON OFF automatically when power recovery again after previous power loss Y ou can choose Auto to recover to pre state or always ON OFF after power recovery 25 3 7 1 Onboard IDE Function CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software OnChip IDE Function OnChip IDE ChannelO Enabled OnChip IDE Channell Enabled Primary Master PIO Auto Primary Slave PIO Auto Menu Level Secondary Master PIO Auto Secondary Slave PIO Auto Primary Master UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDMA Auto Secondary Master UDMA Auto Secondary Slave UDMA Auto IDE 32 bit Transfer Mode Enabled IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled Delay For HDD Secs 0 Item Help NWo lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults OnChip IDE Channal0 C hannel1 The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate each channel separately The settings are Enabled and Disabled Primary Secondary aster Slave The four IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set PIO mode 0 4 for each of the four IDE devices Modes 0 through 4 provide consecutively increased performance In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device The settings are Aut
45. ter 3 11 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL nnn 3 12 LOAD STANDARD OPTIMIZED 3 13 SET SUPERVISOR USER PASSWORD enne CHAPTER 4 DRIVER amp FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 9 2 4 1 NFORCE INSTALL NVIDIA NFORCE PACK 4 2 SOUND INSTALL ALC AC97 AUDIO CODEC DRIVER 4 3 USB 2 0 INSTALL NVIDIA USB 2 0 DRIVER 4 4 PC CILLIN INSTALL PC CILLIN2002 ANTI VIRUS PROGRAM 4 5 PC HEALTH INSTALL NFORCE2 HARDWARE DOCTOR UTILITY 4 6 MAGIC BIOS INSTALL BIOS LIVE UPDATE UTILITY 4 7 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS senem nnn USER S NOTICE COPYRIGHT OF THIS MANUAL IS RESERVED BY THE MANUFACTURER NO PART OF THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT MAY BE REPRODUCED TRANSMITTED OR TRANSLATED INTO ANY LANGUAGE IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE MANUFACTURER THIS MANUAL CONTAINS ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED TO USE THE N2PA LITE N2PAP LITE MOTHERBOARD THE CONTENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE FROM TIME TO TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE MANUFACTURER PROVIDES THIS MANUAL AS IS WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND AND WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING DAMANGES FOR LOSS OF PROFIT LOSS OF BUSINESS LOSS OF
46. the system board 3 3V 3 3V 12V 3 3V GND GND Soft Power On 5V GND GND GND 5V GND GND 5V Power OK 5V 5V for Soft Logic o o 5V PS 2 Mouse amp PS 2 Keyboard Connector The connectors for PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse USB Port connector USB 12V KYB The connectors are 4 pin connector that connect USB devices to the system board LAN Port connector LAN for N2PAP LITE only This is a standard RJ 45 connector for network connection 12 5 Parallel Port Connector 25 pin female L PT Parallel port connector is a 25 pin D subminiature receptacle connector The onboard parallel port can be disabled through the BIOS SETUP Please refer to Chapter 3 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SETUP section for more detail information 6 Audio Connector AUDIO PORT AUDIO GAME Audio port uses a connector with 3 phone jacks for LINE OUT LINE IN and MIC The 15 pin D subminiature receptacle connector is connection of joystick M IDI device LINE O A udio output to speaker F ront Speaker on 6 channel LINE I Audio input to sound chip Rear Speaker on 6 channel MIC M icrophone Connector Center B ase Speaker on 6 channel GAME Joystick M IDI Port Connector 7 Serial Port COM1 COM2A COM1 COM2A COM 1 and COM 2A are with the 9 pin D subminiature male connectors The onboard serial port can be disabled through B
47. values that are factory set for optimal system performances operation Load Standard Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the minimal stable performance system Operation Set Supervisor User Password Use this menu to set User and Supervisor Passwords Save amp Exit Setup Save changes of CM OS value to CM OS and exit setup Exit Without Saving A bandon all CM OS values changed and exit setup 3 4 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CM OS Setup M enu are divided into categories There might be no one or more than one setup items in the category Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or PgDn keys to select the value you want in each item CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Fri Aug 08 2003 Item Hel Time hh mm ss 16 45 35 P IDE Primary Master Press Enter None IDE Primary Slave Press Enter None Menu Level IDE Secondary Master Press Enter None IDE Secondary Slave Press Enter None Change the day month year and century Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in Drive B None Video EGA VGA Halt On All But Keyboard Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 56320K Total Memory 577344K Ne Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Date The date format is day month date year Day Day of the
48. voltage Fan speed and CPU SY STEM Hardware Doctor will appears Temperature can be displayed Because this Y ou can remove the Utility in Control Panel is a On time M onitoring program therefore Add Remove Program icon the value will change after it detected If the value is over default setting you will be prompted with warning picture and beeps This is a System V oltage status 39 Ab trademarks and brand names belong thet rew ective owner e E Ba se 3 This is a CPU System Fan Speed and Temperature status information 4 6 MAGIC BIOS Install BIOS Live pede Utility Magic BIOS Seto wll natal Mage 0105 in the folder To retell to bidon Nod E NI KING HK BAN Ono E EXE E vua 1 Click Magic BIOS when Install 2 Click Next to install the M agic BIOS in M ENU appears Destination F older B Bt vow 1 I EET uae 3 After finish Setup you will have a Magic 4 The above picture will appear after double BIOS icon in your screen click the M agic BIOS icon Y ou can upgrade BIOS On line by choose internet 40 DBD on tine update mos ees Genet Em 5 When updating BIOS on Tine the p program 6 Click Next if you need to update BIOS After will auto check your BIOS version BIOS is updated the system will clear CM OS and automatically restart 5977 j 1
49. witch PW BTN This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted power switch to power ON OFF the system System C ase Connections 15 8 On LAN Headers 3 pin WOL This connector connects to LAN card with WAKE ON LAN output When connected a wake up signal received through the LAN card will power up the system NOTE This feature requires the Wake On LAN or Ring In Wake Up be enabled 288 117 WOL 1 3 Wake On LAN Headers 9 FAN Speed Headers 3 pin SFAN1 SFAN2 CPUFAN These connectors support a 350mA 4 2 Watts current to cooling fans Depending on the fan manufacturer the wire and plug may be different The red wire should be positive while the black should be ground Make sure the polarity of connector before you connect the fan s plug to the board 3 1 sm oo cj 3 1 n 10 infrared module Headers 5 IR This connector supports the optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module You must configure the setting through the BIOS setup to use the IR function 16 IR 95 ME 5 2 U IR infrared module H eaders 11 CD Audio In Headers 4 pin CDIN CDIN is the connector for CD Audio input signal It connects to the CD ROM CD Audio output connector 1 4 CD Audio In Headers 17 2 7 Starting Up Your
50. y available for ISA or PCI devices 2 5 3 Interrupt Request Table For This Motherboard Interrupt requests are shared as shown in the table below TIT BINT CIT pam Se Paso Swe SOS ee Sd SS LS PCsos Se AGPso Shed _ 24 es 1 Oe E es i Onboard USB Shared Onboard ussi Shared OnboardusB2 Shaed IMPORTANT If using PCI cards on shared slots make sure that the drivers support Shared IRQ or that the cards don t need IRQ assignments Conflicts will arise between the two PCI groups and will make the system unstable or cards inoperable 11 2 5 4 AGP Slot The motherboard provides an AGP Slot supporting the 4X 8X AGP VGA card 2 6 Connectors Headers 2 6 1 Connectors 1 4 Power Connector 20 pin block PWR ATX power supply connector This is a newly defined 20 pins connector that usually comes with ATX case The ATX power supply allows the use of soft power on momentary switch that connects from the front panel switch to 2 pins power on jumper pole on the motherboard When the power switch on the back of the ATX power supply is switched on the full power will not come into the system board until the front panel switch is momentarily pressed Press this switch again will turn off the power to
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