Asrock P4i45E R3 Motherboard
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1. sssssssssseeeme 30 5 EXP MENU s niece ee ebd ee eis 31 Chapter 1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing ASRock P4i45E motherboard a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock s consistently stringent quality control It delivers excellent performance with robust design conforming to ASRock s commitment to quality and endurance Chapter 1 and 2 of this manual contain introduction of the motherboard and step by step installation guide for new DIY system builders Chapter 3 and 4 contain basic BIOS setup and Support CD information For advanced users reference the Appendix appearing on page 23 offers more advanced BIOS setup information Because the motherboard specifications and the BIOS software might be updated the content of this manual will be subject to change without notice In case any modifications of this manual occur the updated version will be available on ASRock website Without further notice You may find the latest memory and CPU support lists on ASRock website as well ASRock website http www asrock com 1 1 Package Contents ASRock P4i45E Motherboard ATX Form Factor 12 0 in x 7 0 in 30 5 cm x 17 8 cm ASRock P4i45E Quick Installation Guide ASRock P4i45E Support CD One 80 conductor Ultra ATA 66 100 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for a 3 5 in Floppy Drive One ASRock I O Shield 1 2 Specifications Platform CPU Chipsets Memory IDE Floppy Port Audio P2. HYB25D256800BT 6B HYB25D256800BT 5B KDL3888P4EA 60 V58C2256804SAT6 D3208DH1T 6 MT46V16M8 NTSDS32MB8BT 6K K4H560838E TCC C K4H560838E TCB3 TTD7608F8E60B V58C2256804SAT6 SING LE SI DE DOUBLE SIDE SING SING SING SING LE SI LE SI LE SI LE SI DE DE DE DE DOUBLE SIDE SING SING LE SI LE SI DE DE DOUBLE SIDE SING SING SING SING SING LE SI LE SI LE SI LE SI LE SI DE DE DE DE DE DOUBLE SIDE SINGLE SIDE Since the memory types are changing rapidly please visit ASRock website http www asrock com support index htm for the latest recommended memory support list 1 3 Motherboard Layout 2 3 4 5 6 17 8cm 7 0 in e gt a O O gt x v PGA478 1 3 27 s s y 26 2115 3118 8 O O HIB 5 AI a SIIS zi Intel i z 845E E 2 o r 3 8 8 g Chipset IE N 25 IDE2 IDE1 a ELLE Eire 3 CHEE su A an ue s i 9 1 5V AGP1 cremoso 21 10 PCI 1 20 LAN P4i45E ASReck intei 11 PCI 2 ICH4 19 Super PCI 3 FSB800 DDRS00 i ii 12 PCI 4 FLOPP
3. Short when jumper cap is Short placed on these 2 pins o Open Jumper Setting Description FSB 12 23 NORMAL short pin1 pin2 see p 9 item 21 mmo Oe ol is the default setting for the NORMAL 800 FSB jumper 800 short pin2 pin3 is the setting for the over clocking of CPU frequency PS2_USB_PWR1 12 23 Short pin2 pin3 to enable rc Dm CO 5VSB standby for PS 2 id TOMBE or USB wake up events Note To select 5VSB it requires 2 Amp and higher standby current provided by power supply JR1 see p 9 item 23 DAD JL1 see p 9 item 22 JR1 JL1 Note If the jumpers JL1 and JR1 are short both the front panel and the rear panel audio connectors can work Clear CMOS CLRCMOSO see p 9 item 9 2 pin jumper Note CLRCMOSO allows you to clear the data in CMOS The data in CMOS includes system setup information such as system password date time and system setup parameters To clear and reset the system parameters to default setup please turn off the computer and unplug the power cord then use a jumper cap to short the pins on CLRCMOSO for 3 seconds Please remember to remove the jumper cap after clearing the CMOS 151 16 2 8 Connectors Connectors are NOT jumpers DO NOT place jumper caps over these connectors Connector Description the red striped side to Pin1 FDD connector 33 pin FLOPPY1 see p 9 item 12 Note Make sure the red striped side of the cable is
4. IGReck P4i45E User Manual Version 3 0 Published October 2003 Copyright 2003 ASRock INC All rights reserved Copyright Notice No part of this manual may be reproduced transcribed transmitted or translated in any language in any form or by any means except duplication of documentation by the purchaser for backup purpose without written consent of ASRock Inc Products and corporate names appearing in this manual may or may not be regis tered trademarks or copyrights of their respective companies and are used only for identification or explanation and to the owners benefit without intent to infringe Disclaimer Specifications and information contained in this manual are furnished for informa tional use only and subject to change without notice and should not be constructed as a commitment by ASRock ASRock assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this manual With respect to the contents of this manual ASRock does not provide warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to the implied warran ties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock its directors officers employees or agents be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages including damages for loss of profits loss of business loss of data interruption of business and the like even if ASRock has been advised of the possib
5. Il 14 2 6 Expansion Slots PCI and AGP Slots There are 4 PCI slots and 1 AGP slot on P4i45E motherboard PCI slots PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32 bit PCI interface AGP slot TheAGP slot is used to install a graphics card The ASRock AGP slot has a special locking mechanism which can securely fasten the graphics card inserted Please do not plug a 3 3V AGP card in the AGP slot on P4i45E motherboard It may cause permanent damage Installing an expansion card Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Step 6 Before installing the expansion card please make sure that the power supply is switched off or the power cord is unplugged Please read the documentation of the expansion card and make necessary hardware settings for the card before you start the installation Remove the system unit cover if your motherboard is already installed in a chassis Remove the bracket facing the slot that you intend to use Keep the screws for later use Align the card connector with the slot and press firmly until the card is completely seated on the slot Fasten the card to the chassis with screws Replace the system cover 2 7 Jumpers Setup The illustration shows how jumpers are setup When the jumper cap is placed on pins the jumper is Short If no jumper cap u is placed on pins the jumper is Open The illustration shows a 3 pin jumper whose pin ag Cag qa SE and pin2 are
6. for the remaining fields on this sub menu If the auto detection fails it may due to that the hard disk is too old or too new If the hard disk was already formatted on an older system the BIOS Setup may detect incorrect parameters In these cases select User to manually enter the IDE hard disk drive parameters After entering the hard disk information into BIOS use a disk utility such as FDISK to partition and format new IDE hard disk drives This is necessary so that you can write or read data from the hard disk Make sure to set the partition of the Primary IDE hard disk drives to active CD DVD This is used for IDE CD DVD drives ARMD This is used for IDE ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device such as MO Cylinders This is used to configure the number of cylinders Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value Heads This is used to configure the number of read write heads Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct values Write Pre compensation Enter Write Pre compensation sector Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value Sectors This is used to configure the number of sectors per track Refer to the drive documentation to determine the correct value Maximum Capacity This field shows the drive s maximum capacity as calculated by the BIOS based on the drive information you entered LBA Mode This allows user to select the LBA mode for a hard disk 512 MB under
7. kernel version 2 4 18 or higher This option will be hidden if the current CPU does not support Hyper Threading Technology 23 Il Chipset Configuration AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a Chipset Configuration AGP Aperture Size lt Enter gt to select the ICH Delayed Transaction Disabled size of mapped memory for graphics data USB Controller Enabled USB Device Legacy Support Disabled CPU Thermal Throttling Disabled DRAM Write Throttling Disabled SDRAM CAS Latency Auto ee DRAM Timing eeeeeex Configure SDRAM Timing by SPD Disabled SDRAM RAS Precharge 3 Clocks SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay 3 Clocks F1 Help f Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Previous Menu Enter Select Mei F10 Save amp Exit AGP Aperture Size It refers to a section of the PCI memory address range used for graphics memory We recommend that you leave this field at the default value unless your AGP card requires other sizes ICH Delayed Transaction Select Enabled will enable delayed transactions for internal register FWH and LPC interface accesses USB Controller Use this to enable or disable the use of USB controller USB Device Legacy Support Use this to enable or disable support to emulate legacy I O devices such as mouse keyboard etc CPU Thermal Throttling Select Enabled will enable P4 thermal control circuit to keep CPU from overheated DRAM Write Throttling Select Enabled will reduce the temperatu
8. plugged into Pin1 side of the connector Primary IDE connector Blue Secondary IDE connector Black 39 pin IDE1 see p 9 item 8 39 pin IDE2 see p 9 item 7 connect the blue end T opo connect the black end to the motherboard i to the IDE devices 80 conductor ATA 66 100 cable Note If you use only one IDE device on this motherboard please set the IDE device as Master Please refer to the instruction of your IDE device vendor for the details Besides to optimize compatibility and performance please connect your hard disk drive to the primary IDE connector IDE1 blue and CD ROM to the secondary IDE connector IDE2 black USB 2 0 Header USB PWR ASRock l O provides you 4 9 pin USB45 PAS D default USB 2 0 ports on the rear see p 9 item 16 5 maa panel If the rear USB ports are ll jm not sufficient this header is i2 available to support 2 additional ie dl USB 2 0 ports Infrared module connector IX s This connector supports an 5 pin IR1 eee optional wireless transmitting see p 9 item 17 L Me and receiving infrared module IRRX Internal audio connectors AUX L FO 4 pin CD 4 pin AUX Sio TS AUX1 AUX R O CD1 see p 9 item 26 CD Jo AUX1 see p 9 item 25 GND TO CD1 GND CD R These connectors allow you to receive stereo audio input from sound sources such as a CD ROM DVD ROM TV tuner card or MPEG card Front panel audio connector 9 pin AUDI
9. you enter the sub menu the message Save current settings and exit will appear If you press lt ENTER gt it will save the current settings and exit the BIOS SETUP Utility Exit Discarding Changes After you enter the submenu the message Quit without saving changes will appear If you press lt ENTER gt you will exit the BIOS Setup Utility without making any changes to the settings Load Default Settings After you enter the submenu the message Load default settings will appear If you press Enter it will load the default values for all the setup configuration Discard Changes After you enter the sub menu the message Load setup original values will appear If you press ENTER original values will be restored and all changes are discarded 31 Il
10. CI LAN Hardware Monitor PCI slots AGP slot USB 2 0 ASRock I O BIOS OS ATX Form Factor 12 0 in x 7 0 in 30 5 cm x 17 8 cm Socket 478 for Intel Pentium 4 Celeron processor North Bridge Intel 845E chipsets standard FSB 533 400MHz Max 800 MHz at overclocking mode see CAUTION 1 supports Hyper Threading Technology see CAUTION 2 South Bridge Intel ICH4 2 DDR DIMM slots DDR1 and DDR2 PC2100 DDR266 Max 2GB PC2700 DDR333 PC3200 DDR400 at overclocking mode Max 1GB see CAUTION 1 IDE1 ATA 100 Ultra DMA Mode 5 IDE2 ATA 100 Ultra DMA Mode 5 Supports up to 4 IDE devices Supports up to 2 floppy disk drives 5 1 channels AC 97 Audio Speed 802 3u 10 100 Ethernet supports Wake On LAN CPU temperature sensing ASRock U COP Chassis temperature sensing CPU overheat shutdown to protect CPU life ASRock U COP see CAUTION 3 CPU fan tachometer Chassis fan tachometer Voltage monitoring 12V 5V 3V Vcore 4 PCI slots with PCI Specification 2 2 1 AGP slot supports 1 5V 4X AGP card see CAUTION 4 4 default USB 2 0 ports and one extra set of header for two additional USB 2 0 ports upgrade see CAUTION 5 PS 2 1 keyboard port 1 mouse port 1 RJ 45 port 4 rear default USB 2 0 ports 1 serial port COM1 1 parallel port ECP EPP support Audio Jack Line Out Line In Microphone 1 Game port AMI legal BIOS Supports Plug and Play ACPI 1 1 compliance wake up events Su
11. CPU and the motherboard NOTE P4i45E may be fine tuned to support higher CPU front side bus frequencies on certain condition at over clocking mode Please refer to the tables below for the details CPU FSB Configuration Note P4i45E 800 MHz 1 Set the FSB jumper to 800 mode see page 15 2 It supports one DDR 400 memory module on DDR1 DIMM 3 It suppots two DDR 333 memory module The Recommended Memory Modules lists for P4i45E motherboard FSB 800 MHz DDR 400 Mode DRAM VENDOR ADATA ADATA APACER APACER INFINEON INFINEON INFINEON INFINEON KINGMAX KINGMAX KINGMAX MICRON SAMSUNG SAMSUNG TWINMOS TWINMOS TWINMOS SIZE TYPE MB 512 DDR400 256 DDR450 512 DDR400 256 DDR400 256 DDR400 256 DDR400 128 DDR400 128 DDR400 256 DDR400 256 DDR400 256 DDR400 256 DDR400 512 DDR400 256 DDR400 512 DDR400 256 DDR400 256 DDR400 CELL VENDOR ADATA ADATA SAMSUNG SAMSUNG INFINEON INFINEON INFINEON INFINEON KINGMAX KINGMAX KINGMAX MICRON SAMSUNG SAMSUNG M tec TWINMOS TWINMOS CELL NO ADD8608A8A 5B ADD8608A8A 4 5B K4H560838D TCCC K4H560838D TCCC HYB25D256800BT 5B HYB25D256800CE 5C HYB25D256160BT 5 HYB25D256160BT 5B KDL3888P4EA 50 KDL684T4AA 50 KDL3888C4EA 50 MT46V16M8 K4H560838D TCCC K4H560838E TCC C TTD7608F8E50B TMD7608F8E50B TMD7608F8E50C SINGLE SIDE DOUBLE SIDE DOUBLE SIDE SINGLE SI
12. DE DOUBLE SIDE NGLE SIDE ao NGLE SIDE NGLE SIDE NGLE SIDE NGLE SIDE Oo O O o NGLE SIDE NGLE SIDE SINGLE SIDE ao SINGLE SIDE DOUBLE SIDE SINGLE SIDE DOUBLE SIDE SINGLE SIDE SINGLE SIDE NOTE P4i45E may be fine tuned to support higher CPU front side bus frequencies on certain condition at over clocking mode Please refer to the tables below for the details CPU FSB Configuration Note P4i45E 533 MHz 1 It supports DDR266 memory module at both DDR DIMM1 and DIMM2 2 It supports DDR350 memory module ONLY at DDR DIMM1 3 To support DDR350 please set DDR350 in BIOS DRAM Frequency 4 It supports CL 2 and CL 2 5 only The Recommended Memory Modules lists for P4i45E motherboard FSB 533 MHz DDR 350 Mode DRAM SIZE VENDOR MB APACER 256 APACER 256 ELIXIR 256 HYNIX 256 INFINEON 512 INFINEON 256 KINGMAX 256 KINGSTONE 512 KINGSTONE MICRON NANYA SAMSUNG SAMSUNG EN 5 EN TWINMOS 12 TRANSEND 256 wine ou DI DI UO TYPE DR400 DR333 DR333 DR333 DR333 DR400 DR333 DR333 DR333 DR333 DR333 DR400 DR333 DR333 DR333 CELL VENDOR SAMSUNG INFINEON ELIXIR HYNIX INFINEON INFINEON KINGMAX MOSEL KINGSTONE MICRON NANYA SAMSUNG SAMSUNG TWINMOS MOSEL CELL NO K4H560838D TCCC HYB25D256800BT 6B N2DS25680BT 6K HYSDUS56822BT J
13. DMA Channel OnBoard Midi Port Midi IRQ Select OnBoard Game Port OnBoard IDE OnBoard LAN OnBoard AC 97 Audio Fl Help f 4 Select Item Esc Previous Menu Change Values Setup Help lt Enter gt to enable or disable the floppy Auto drive controller Disabled Auto ECP EPP 1 9 Auto Auto Disabled 5 200H Both Enabled F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit OnBoard FDC You may select Auto Disabled or Enabled for the on board floppy drive controller OnBoard Serial Port Use this to set addresses for the on board serial ports or disable serial ports Configuration options Auto Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 COM1 2F8 IRQ3 COM2 3E8 IRQ4 COMS 2E8 IRQ3 COM4 OnBoard Infrared Port You may select Auto for the on board infrared port feature which will enable this feature if the infrared module is installed Or you may disable the feature by selecting Disabled OnBoard Parallel Port Use this option to select Parallel Port address or disable the on board Parallel Port Configuration options Auto Disabled 378 278 Parallel Port Mode Set the operation mode of the parallel port The default value is ECP EPP If this option is set to ECP EPP it will show the EPP version in the following item EPP Version OnBoard Midi Port Select address for the on board Midi Port or disable it Configuration options Disabled 330h 300h 310h 320h Midi IRQ Select Use
14. DOS and Windows for Netware and UNIX user select Off to disable the LBA mode Block Mode Set the block mode to On will enhance hard disk performance by reading or writing more data during each transfer Fast Programmed I O Modes This allows user to set the PIO mode to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing the hard disk timing 32 Bit Transfer Mode It allows user to enable 32 bit access to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate Ultra DMA Mode Ultra DMA capability allows improved transfer speeds and data integrity for compatible IDE devices Set to Disabled to suppress Ultra DMA capability 3 3 Advanced Security Power Boot and Exit Menus Detailed descriptions of these menus are listed in the Appendix See page 23 21 Il Chapter 4 Software Support 4 1 Install Operating System This motherboard supports various Microsoft Windows operating systems 98 SE ME 2000 XP Because motherboard settings and hardware options vary use the setup procedures in this chapter for general reference only Refer to your OS documentation for more information 4 2 Support CD Information The Support CD that came with the motherboard contains necessary drivers and useful utilities that will enhance the motherboard features 4 2 1 Running The Support CD To begin using the support CD insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The CD automatically displays the Main Menu if AUTORUN is enabled in your computer If the Main
15. EIGE mode Set User Password Enter Password Check Setup Fl Help f Select Item H Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Me F10 Save amp Exit Supervisor Password Is This field shows the status of the Supervisor Password Clear No password has been set Set Supervisor password has been set User Password Is This field shows the status of the User Password Clear No password has been set Set User password has been set Set Supervisor Password Press Enter to set Supervisor Password Valid password can be a 1 to 6 alphanumeric characters combination If you already have a password you must enter your current password first in order to create a new password Set User Password Press Enter to set User Password Valid password can be a 1 to 6 alphanumeric characters combination If you already have a password you must enter your current password first in order to create a new password Password Check Select the check point for Password Check Configuration options Setup Always If Setup option is selected the Password Check is performed before BIOS setup If Always option is selected the Password Check is performed before both boot up and BIOS setup 3 Power Setup Menu AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a Main Advanced Securit SetupHelp Suspend To RAM lt S3 gt Disabled Repost Video on S3 Resume Disabled lt Enter gt to select Restore o
16. Menu did not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASSETUP EXE from the BIN folder in the Support CD to display the menus 4 2 2 Drivers Menu The Drivers Menu shows the available devices drivers if the system detects installed devices Install the necessary drivers to activate the devices 4 2 3 Utilities Menu The Utilities Menu shows the applications software that the motherboard supports Click on a specific item then follow the installation wizard to install it 4 2 4 ASRock PC DIY Live Demo Program ASRock presents you a multimedia PC DIY live demo which shows you how to install your own PC system step by step You can find the file through the following path MPEGAV AVSEQ01 DAT To see this demo program you may run Microsoft Media Player to play the file 4 2 5 Contact Information If you need to contact ASRock or want to know more about ASRock welcome to visit ASRock s website at http www asrock com or you may contact your dealer for further information ll 22 Appendix Advanced BIOS Setup This section will introduce you the following BIOS Setup menus Advanced Security Power Boot and Exit 1 Advanced BIOS Setup Menu AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a Advanced ecurit Power Boot xit SetupHelp Spread Spectrum Disabled Auto CPU Host Frequency lt Enter gt to enable or Actual Frequency 133MHz disable the feature of CPU Ratio Selection Locked sp
17. O1 BACKOUT R BACKOUT L see p 9 item 24 AUD OUT L GND AUD OUT R MIC POWER MIC This is an interface for front panel audio cable that allows convenient connection and control of audio devices System panel connector 9 pin PANEL 1 see p 9 item 13 This connector accommodates several system front panel functions Chassis speaker connector 1 4 pin SPEAKER 1 SPEAKER DUMMY see p 9 item 14 This connector allows you to attach to an external speaker Chassis fan connector Connect the fan cable to the 8 pin CHA FAN1 OPERANS PEE TNO connector matching the black GND O see p 9 item 15 wire to the ground pin CPU fan connector Connect the fan cable to the 8 pin CPU FAN1 Tige connector matching the black 12V see p 9 item 27 CHA FAN SPEED wire to the ground pin ATX power connector 20 pin ATXPWR1 see p 9 item 6 Connect an ATX power supply to the connector 171 118 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3 1 BIOS Setup Utility This section explains how to configure your system using the BIOS Setup Utility The BIOS FWH chip on the motherboard stores the BIOS Setup Utility When you start up the computer there is a chance for you to run the BIOS Setup Press lt F2 gt during the Power On Self Test POST to enter the BIOS Setup Utility otherwise POST continues with its test routines If you wis
18. U into the socket to avoid bending of the pins Step 4 When the CPU is in place press it firmly on the socket while you push down the socket lever to secure the CPU The lever clicks on the side tab to indicate that it is locked Step 1 Step 2 3 2 4 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink Intel CPU requires larger heatsink and cooling fan Thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink is also needed to improve heat dissipation Make sure that the CPU and the heatsink are securely fastened and in good contact with each other Then connect the CPU fan to the CPU FAN connector CPU FAN 1 see page 9 No 27 For proper installation please kindly refer to the instruction manuals of the CPU fan and heatsink vendors 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM P4i45E motherboard provides two 184 pin DDR Double Data Rate DIMM slots Please make sure to disconnect power supply before adding or removing DIMMs or the system components Step 1 Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward Step 2 Align a DIMM on the slot such that the notch on the DIMM matches the break on the slot lt notch break The DIMM only fits in one correct orientation It will cause permanent damage to the motherboard and the DIMM if you force the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation Step 3 Firmly insert the DIMM into the slot until the retaining clips at both ends fully snap back in place and the DIMM is properly seated 13
19. Y1 Bros TF mm deem EL 13 i pe pup Wed 18 17 16 5 14 1 PS2 USB PWR1 Jumper 15 Chassis Fan Connector CHA FAN 1 2 CPU Heatsink Retention Module 16 USB 2 0 Header USB45 Blue 3 CPU Socket 17 Infrared Module Connector IR1 4 North Bridge Controller 18 BIOS FWH Chip 5 184 pin DDR DIMM Slots DDR1 2 19 PCI Slots PCI1 4 6 ATX Power Connector ATXPWR1 20 PCI LAN 7 Secondary IDE Connector IDE2 Black 21 FSB Select Jumper FSB 8 Primary IDE Connector IDE1 Blue 2 JL1 Jumper 9 Clear CMOS Jumper CLRCMOSO 23 JR1 Jumper 10 AGP Slot 1 5V AGP1 24 Front Panel Audio Connector AUDIO1 11 South Bridge Controller 25 Internal Audio Connector AUX1 White 12 Floppy Connector FLOPPY1 26 Internal Audio Connector CD1 Black 13 System Panel Connector PANEL1 27 CPU Fan Connector CPU FAN1 14 Chassis Speaker Connector SPEAKER 1 1 4 ASRock l O 1 Parallel Port 6 Line Out Lime 2 RJ 45 Port 7 USB 2 0 Ports 3 Game Port 8 Serial Port COM1 4 Microphone Pink 9 PS 2 Keyboard Port Purple 5 Line In Light Blue 10 PS 2 Mouse Port Green ll 10 Chapter 2 Installation P4i45E is an ATX form factor 12 0 in x 7 0 in 30 5 cm x 17 8 cm motherboard Before you install the motherboard study the configuration of your chassis to en sure that the motherboard fits into it motherboard Failure to do so may cause physical injuries to you Make sure to unplug the power cord before installing or removing the 4 and damages to m
20. h to enter the BIOS Setup after POST restart the system by pressing lt Ctl gt lt Alt gt lt Delete gt or by pressing the reset button on the system chassis You can also restart by turning the system off and then back on The BIOS Setup Utility is designed to be user friendly It is a menu driven program which allows you to scroll through its various sub menus and select among the predetermined choices Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated the 4 following BIOS setup screens and descriptions are for reference i purpose only and may not exactly match what you see on your screen 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections MAIN Sets up the basic system configuration ADVANCED Sets up the advanced features SECURITY Sets up the security features POWER Configures Power Management features BOOT Configures the default system device that is used to locate and load the Operating System EXIT Exits the current menu or the BIOS Setup To access the menu bar items press the right or left arrow key on the keyboard until the desired item is highlighted 3 1 2 Legend Bar At the bottom of the Setup Screen is a legend bar The following table lists the keys in the legend bar with their corresponding functions Navigation Key s lt F1 gt Function Description Displays the General Help Screen lt ESC gt Jumps to the Exit menu or returns to the upper menu from t
21. he current menu 14 Moves cursor up or down between fields ce Selects menu to the left or right Increases or decreases values lt Enter gt Brings up a selected menu for a highlighted field lt F9 gt Loads all the setup items to the default values lt F10 gt Saves changes and exits Setup 3 2 Main Menu When you enter the BIOS Setup Utility the following screen appears AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a Main Advanced Securit Power Boot xit SetupHelp Month Jan Dec Day 01 31 y Floppy Drives Year 1980 2099 gt IDE Devices System Date 327 2003 Mon System Time 16 07 40 BIOS Version P4I45E BIOS P2 10 Process e Pentium R 4 CPU s 2400 MHz Ca Size 512 KB Microcode Update F24 18 Total Memory 256 MB DDRI 256 MB 133 MHz DDR266 DDR2 None FI Help f Select Item Esc Exit Select Menu F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit Change Values Enter Select Me System Date Month Day Year Set the system date that you specify Valid values for month day and year are Month Jan to Dec Day 1 to 31 Year up to 2099 Use keys to move between the Month Day and Year fields System Time Hour Minute Second Set the system to the time that you specify Use keys to move between the Hour Minute and Second fields Floppy Drives Use this to set the type of floppy drives installed IDE Devices Use this to configure IDE devices 191 ll 20 TYPE To set the type of the IDE de
22. ility of such damages arising from any defect or error in the manual or product ASRock Website http www asrock com Contents 1 Introduction see a a 4 1 1 Package Contents ee esed 4 1 2 Specifications nr EI eee 5 1 3 Motherboard Layout ssssssssssseee 9 1 4 ASRocIClI OTWN eR eren 10 2 Installation 11 2 Screw Holes 5 i i ERRARE 11 2 2 Pre installation Precautions ssssssssss 11 2 3 CPU Installation min Rene 12 2 4 Installation of CPU fan and Heatsink 12 2 5 Installation of Memory Modules DIMM 13 2 6 Expansion Slots PCI and AGP Slots 14 2 7 JUMpers Setup oes MEE 15 2 8 COMMECIONS idee Sissies esti Oxon pH 16 3 BIOS SSID cecus i oec ccce ees 18 3 1 BIOS Setup Utility 18 3 1 1 BIOS Menu Bar eer eae a 18 3 1 2 Legend Bar x odds 18 32 Main Menu edes ei eed 19 3 3 Advanced Security Power Boot and Exit Menus 21 4 Software SUPPOTT eerie 4 1 Installing Operating System 4 2 Support CD Information sssssseses 4 2 1 Running Support CD 4 2 2 Drivers Menu 4 2 3 Utilities Menu 4 2 4 ASRock PC DIY Live Demo Program 22 4 2 5 Contact Information m AppendiX ss seine nd p d ls 1 Advanced BIOS Setup Menu 23 2 Security Setup Menu ssssssssssse 28 3 Power Setup Menu 29 4 Boot Setup Menu
23. n AC Power Loss Power Off auto detect or disable Ring In Power On Disabled the ACPI S3 feature PCI Devices Power On Disabled PS 2 keyboard Power On Disabled RTC Alarm Power On Disabled RTC Alarm Date Every Day RTC Alarm Hour 12 RTC Alarm Minute 30 RTC Alarm Second 30 Fl Help T Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Sub Menu F10 Save amp Exit Suspend To RAM S3 This field allows you to select whether to auto detect or disable the ACPI Suspend to RAM feature Select Auto will enable this feature if the system supports it Repost Video on S3 Resume This feature allows you to repost video on S3 resume It is recommended to enable this feature under Microsoft Windows 98 ME Restore on AC Power Loss This allows you to set the power state after an unexpected AC power loss If Power Off is selected the AC power remains off when the power recovers If Power On is selected the AC power resumes and the system starts to boot up when the power recovers Ring In Power On Use this to enable or disable Ring in signals to turn on the system from the power soft off mode PCI Devices Power On Use this to enable or disable PCI devices to turn on the system from the power soft off mode PS 2 Keyboard Power On You may select Any Key to enable PS 2 keyboard to turn on the system from the power soft off mode Or you may disable this feature by selecting Disabled RTC Alarm Power On U
24. otherboard components 2 1 Screw Holes Place screws into the holes indicated by circles to secure the motherboard to the chassis N 7 Do not over tighten the screws Doing so may damage the motherboard 2 2 Pre installation Precautions Take note of the following precautions before you install motherboard components or change any motherboard settings 1 Unplug the power cord from the wall socket before touching any component 2 To avoid damaging the motherboard components due to static electricity NEVER place your motherboard directly on the carpet or the like Also remember to use a grounded wrist strap or touch a safety grounded object before you handle components 3 Hold components by the edges and do not touch the ICs 4 Whenever you uninstall any component place it on a grounded anti static pad or in the bag that comes with the component Before you install or remove any component ensure that the power is switched off or the power cord is detached from the power supply Failure to do so may cause severe damage to the motherboard peripherals and or components 111 12 2 3 CPU Installation Step 1 Unlock the socket by lifting the lever up to a 90 angle Step 2 Position the CPU directly above the socket such that its marked corner matches the base of the socket lever Step 3 Carefully insert the CPU into the socket until it fits in place The CPU fits only in one correct orientation DO NOT force the CP
25. pports jumperfree SMBIOS 2 3 1 support CPU frequency stepless control only for advanced users reference see CAUTION 6 Microsoft Windows 98 SE ME 2000 XP compliant CAUTION 1 P4i45E motherboard may be fine tuned to support higher CPU bus frequencies on certain condition over clocking mode Please refer to the NOTE on pages 7 8 for the details About the setting of Hyper Threading Technology please check page 23 While CPU overheat is detected the system will automatically shutdown Please check if the CPU fan on the motherboard functions properly before you resume the system To improve heat dissipation remember to spray thermal grease between the CPU and the heatsink when you install the PC system Do NOT plug a 3 3V AGP card in the AGP slot on P4i45E motherboard It may cause permanent damage Power Management for USB 2 0 works fine under Microsoft Windows XP SP1 2000 SP4 It may not work properly under Microsoft Windows 98 ME Please refer to Microsoft official document at http www microsoft com whdc hwdev bus USB USB2support mspx Although P4i45E offers stepless control it is not recommended to perform over clocking When the CPU frequency of P4i45E is set to perform over clocking other clocks such as PCI clock AGP clock and Memory clock will also be overclocked proportionally Frequencies other than the recommended CPU bus frequencies may cause the instability of the system or damage the
26. re of North Bridge and DRAM However it will decrease the memory writing throughput SDRAM CAS Latency This parameter controls the latency between the read command and the time the data available ll 24 Configure SDRAM Timing by SPD Select Enabled will configure the following 3 items by the contents in the SPD Serial Presence Detect device SDRAM RAS Precharge This controls the idle clocks after a precharge command is issued SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay This controls the latency between the SDRAM active command and the read write command Resource Configuration AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a po Advanced Resource Configuration SetupHelp PCI Latency Timer PCI Clocks 3 lt Enter gt to select PCI Primary Graphics Adapter P clocks Leave on default setting for the best PCI performance Fl Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Previous Menu Enter Select Me F10 Save amp Exit PCI Latency Timer PCI Clocks The default is 32 We recommend you to keep the default value unless your PCI expansion cards specifications require other settings Primary Graphics Adapter Select PCI or AGP as the primary graphics adapter 25 Il Peripheral Configuration AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a po Advanced Ld Peripheral Configuration OnBoard FDC OnBoard Serial Port OnBoard Infrared Port OnBoard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode EPP Version Parallel Port IRQ Parallel Port
27. read spectrum DRAM Frequency Auto Hyper Threading Technology Auto gt Chipset Configuration gt Resource Configuration gt Peripheral Configuration p System Hardware Monitor Fl Help f Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select Me F10 Save amp Exit Spread Spectrum This field should always be Disabled for better system stability CPU Host Frequency This shows current CPU host frequency of the installed motherboard CPU Ratio Selection CPU Ratio is the multiple that times the frontside bus frequency will equal the core speed of the installed processor Whether the option is open or locked is determined by the installed processor DRAM Frequency If set to Auto the motherboard will detect the inserted memory module s and automatically assign appropriate frequency For the setting of FSB 800 you may select 150MHz DDR 300 200MHz DDR 400 as the operating frequency For the setting of FSB 533 you may select 133MHz DDR 266 177MHz DDR 350 as the operating frequency For the setting of FSB 400 you may select 133MHz DDR 266 as the operating frequency Hyper Threading Technology To enable this feature it requires a computer system with an Intel Pentium 4 processor that supports Hyper Threading Technology and an operating system that includes optimization for this technology such as Microsoft Windows XP Set to Auto if using Microsoft Windows XP or Linux
28. se this to enable or disable RTC Real Time Clock to power on the system If Enable is selected you must fill the RTC Alarm Date Hour Minute Second sub fields with the actual wake up time you desire 29 Il Il 30 4 Boot Setup Menu AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a Main Advanced Securit Power SetupHelp Quick Boot Mode Enabled Boot Up Num Lock On lt Enter gt to enable or Boot To OS 2 No disable the quick boot Boot From Network Disabled mode gt Boot Device Priority FI Help 1 I Select Item F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu e F10 Save amp Exit Quick Boot Mode Enable this mode will speed up the boot up routine by skipping memory retestings Boot Up Num Lock Select On to activate the Numeric Lock function automatically after boot up Boot To OS 2 Select Yes to enable boot up to OS 2 operating system Boot From Network Use this to enable or disable boot from network feature Boot Device Priority This allows you to set the boot device priority 5 Exit Menu AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a Main Advanced Securit Power Boot Exit 5 551 SetupHelp Ext Saving Changes NEN t seuprip 1 Exit Discarding Changes Enter Exits and saves the Load Default Settings Enter changes in CMOS RAM Discard Changes Enter F1 Help 1 Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu er Selec Me F10 Save amp Exit Exit Saving Changes After
29. this to select Midi IRQ Configuration options 3 4 5 7 10 11 OnBoard Game Port Select address for the on board Game Port or disable it Configuration options 200H 208H Disabled OnBoard IDE You may enable either the primary IDE channel or the secondary IDE channel Or you may enable both the primary and the secondary IDE channels by selecting Both Set to Disabled will disable the both Configuration options Disabled Primary Secondary Both ll 26 OnBoard LAN This allows you to enable or disable the on board LAN feature OnBoard AC 97 Audio Select Enabled Auto or Disabled for the on board AC 97 Audio feature System Hardware Monitor You may check the status of the hardware on your system It allows you to monitor the parameters for CPU temperature Motherboard temperature CPU fan speed and critical voltage AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a Po Advanced System Hardware Monitor CPU Temperature M B Temperature CPU Fan Speed Chassis Fan Speed Vcore 3 30V 5 00V 12 00V F1 Help 1ESelect Item Esc Previous Menu 39 C 102 F 31 C 8TF 4197 RPM 0 RPM 1 504 V 3 280 V 4 865 V 12 045 V Change Values SetupHelp F9 Setup Defaults F10 Save amp Exit 27 Il ll 28 2 Security Setup Menu Main Advanced Security SetupHelp User Password Is Clear lt Enter gt to enable or disable the quick boot Set Supervisor Password B
30. vice first please select IDE Devices on Main menu and press lt Enter gt to get into the sub menu Then select among Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master and Secondary IDE Slave to make configuration of its type After making your selections on this sub menu press lt ESC gt key to return to the upper menu in whcih the hard disk drive field will display the size of the hard disk drive that you configured Below are the configuration options AMIBIOS SETUP UTILITY VERSION 3 31a LEE L Primary IDE Master SetupHelp Select how to set the Type parameters of drive Cylinders Heads Or Write Precompensation Select AUTO to set Sectors all HDD parameters Maximum Capacity automatically LBA Mode Block Mode Fast Programmed 1 0 Modes 32 Bit Transfer Mode Ultra DMA Mode F1 Help t Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Previous Menu er Seleci Me F10 Save amp Exit USER It allows user to manually enter the number of cylinders heads and sectors per track for the drive Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive make sure you have the correct configuration information supplied by the drive manufacturer Incorrect settings may cause the system to fail to recognize the installed hard disk Auto Select Auto to automatically detect hard disk drive If auto detection is successful the BIOS Setup automatically fills in the correct values
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