DFI NS80-EA User manual

NS80-EA
NS80-EC
NS80-EL
Rev. A+
System Board Users Manual
Carte Mère Manuel our Utilisateur
System- latine Benutzerhandbuch
Tablero Electrónico del Sistema Manual del Usuario
935-NS8001-000
63300233

Copyright
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No part of it may be reproduced in any form or by any means or
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This publication is provided for informational purposes only. The
manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to
the contents or use of this manual and specifically disclaims any
express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any
particular purpose. The user will assume the entire risk of the use or
the results of the use of this document. Further, the manufacturer
reserves the right to revise this publication and make changes to its
contents at any time, without obligation to notify any person or
entity of such revisions or changes.
© 00 . All Rights Reserved.
Trademarks
Windows® 98, Windows® 98 SE, Windows® ME, Windows® 000,
Windows NT® 4.0 and Windows® XP are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation. Intel® and Pentium® 4 are registered
trademarks of Intel Corporation. SiS® is a registered trademark of
Silicon Integrated Systems Corporation. Award is a registered
trademark of Award Software, Inc. Other trademarks and registered
trademarks of products appearing in this manual are the properties
of their respective holders.
Caution
To avoid damage to the system:
 Use the correct AC input voltage range.
To reduce the risk of electric shock:
 Unplug the power cord before removing the system chassis
cover for installation or servicing. After installation or servicing,
cover the system chassis before plugging the power cord.

Battery:
 Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced.
 Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommend by
the manufacturer.
 Dispose of used batteries according to the battery
manufacturers instructions.
Joystick or MIDI port:
 Do not use any joystick or MIDI device that requires more than
10A current at 5V DC. There is a risk of fire for devices that
exceed this limit.
FCC and DOC Statement on Class B
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is connected.
 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for
help.
Notice:
1. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority
to operate the equipment.
. Shielded interface cables must be used in order to comply with
the emission limits.

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Table of Contents
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Français (Frenc ).................................................
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Deutsc (German)................................................
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Español (Spanis )..................................................
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Chapter 1 - Quick Setup Guide
Table of Contents
1.1 System Board Layout..................................................................................................
1. Jumpers.....................................................................................................................................
1.3 Rear Panel I/O Ports..................................................................................................
1.4 I/O Connectors...............................................................................................................
1.5 Award BIOS Setup Utility.......................................................................................
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Note:
The users manual in the provided CD contains detailed information
about the system board. If, in some cases, some information doesnt
match those shown in this manual, this manual should always be
regarded as the most updated version.

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1.1 System Board Layout
NS80-EA
(Supports I 1394A and onboard LAN)
J1
KB
Mouse
USB 1
USB 2
JUSB1
COM 1 (J4)
Parallel (J6)
COM 2 (J3)
+12V power
(ATXP1)
34
12
LAN
CN2
USB 3
USB 4
Line-
in
Line-
out
Mic-in
CN1
Phy
AC’97
2
1
10
9
Front audio
(J2)
CD-in (J5)
AUX-in (J7)
4CH audio (J8)
2
17
BIOS
PCI standby
power LED
I/O
chip
IrDA (J13)
Clear CMOS (JP2)
Battery
1394A (J14)
1394A
(J15)
1394A (J17) FDD
Chassis
fan (J20)
IDE 1
IDE 2
SiS
648
SiS
963
DDR 1
DDR 2
DDR 3
ATX main power
(ATXPWR1)
CPU fan (J16)
Socket 478
AGP Slot
PCI Slot 1
PCI Slot 2
PCI Slot 3
PCI Slot 4
PCI Slot 5
PCI Slot 6
J18
PWR-LED ATX-SW G-SW
HD-LED SPEAKER
RESET
USB 5/6 (J19)
15
21
Game/MIDI
(J9)
Realtek
RTL8801
2
1
10
9
2
1
10
9
2
1
10
9
2
1
10
9
DIMM
standby
power LED
S/PDIF-in/out (J11)

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NS80-EC
J1
KB
Mouse
USB 1
USB 2
JUSB1
COM 1 (J4)
Parallel (J6)
COM 2 (J3)
+12V power
(ATXP1)
34
12
CN2
USB 3
USB 4
Line-
in
Line-
out
Mic-in
CN1
AC’97
2
1
10
9
Front audio
(J2)
CD-in (J5)
AUX-in (J7)
4CH audio (J8)
2
17
BIOS
PCI standby
power LED
I/O
chip
IrDA (J13)
Clear CMOS (JP2)
Battery
FDD
Chassis
fan (J20)
IDE 1
IDE 2
SiS
648
SiS
963
DDR 1
DDR 2
DDR 3
ATX main power
(ATXPWR1)
CPU fan (J16)
Socket 478
AGP Slot
PCI Slot 1
PCI Slot 2
PCI Slot 3
PCI Slot 4
PCI Slot 5
PCI Slot 6
J18
PWR-LED ATX-SW
HD-LED SPEAKER
RESET
USB 5/6 (J19)
15
21
Game/MIDI
(J9)
2
1
10
9
DIMM
standby
power LED
S/PDIF-in/out (J11)
G-SW

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Note:
The illustrations on the following pages are based on the system
board that supports onboard LAN.
J1
KB
Mouse
USB 1
USB 2
JUSB1
COM 1 (J4)
Parallel (J6)
COM 2 (J3)
+12V power
(ATXP1)
34
12
LAN
CN2
USB 3
USB 4
Line-
in
Line-
out
Mic-in
CN1
Phy
AC’97
2
1
10
9
Front audio
(J2)
CD-in (J5)
AUX-in (J7)
4CH audio (J8)
2
17
BIOS
PCI standby
power LED
I/O
chip
IrDA (J13)
Clear CMOS (JP2)
Battery
FDD
Chassis
fan (J20)
IDE 1
IDE 2
SiS
648
SiS
963
DDR 1
DDR 2
DDR 3
ATX main power
(ATXPWR1)
CPU fan (J16)
Socket 478
AGP Slot
PCI Slot 1
PCI Slot 2
PCI Slot 3
PCI Slot 4
PCI Slot 5
PCI Slot 6
J18
PWR-LED ATX-SW
HD-LED SPEAKER
RESET
USB 5/6 (J19)
15
21
Game/MIDI
(J9)
2
1
10
9
DIMM
standby
power LED
S/PDIF-in/out (J11)
G-SW
NS80-EL
(Supports onboard LAN)

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1.2 Jumpers
1.2.1 Jumper Settings for Clearing CMOS Data - JP2
1- On:
Clear CMOS Data
-3 On: Normal
(default)
Clear CMOS
(JP2)
123
1 3
1 3

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1.3 Rear Panel I/O Ports
1.3.1 PS/2 Mouse and PS/2 Keyboard Ports
Make sure to turn off your
computer prior to connecting or
disconnecting a mouse or
keyboard. Failure to do so may
damage the system board.
PS/ Mouse
PS/ Keyboard
J1
1.3.2 Serial Ports
COM 1
Serial Port COM Serial Port
J4
J3

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1.3.3 Parallel Port
Parallel Port
1.3.4 Universal Serial Bus and RJ45 Fast-Et ernet Ports
J6
USB
Additional USB Ports
(USB 5 and USB 6)
1 5V_Dul 5V_Dul
3 Data- 4 Data-
5 Data+ 6 Data+
7 Ground 8 Ground
9 Key 10 Ground
Only the NS80- A and NS80- L system board supports onboard LAN.
JUSB1
CN2
USB 5/6 (J19)
2
1
10
9
2
1
10
9
USB 1
USB 4
USB 3
RJ45 LAN

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1.3.5 Audio Jacks
CN1
2
1
10
9
Front audio (J2)
2
1
10
9
Front Audio (J2)
1 Mic+ Ground
3 N. C. 4 AuD_Vcc (Avcc)
5 AuD_R_Out 6 N. C.
7 N. C. 8 Key
9 AuD_L_Out 10 N. C.

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CD-in (J5) AUX-in (J7)
4
3
214
3
21
1.4 I/O Connectors
1.4.1 Game/MIDI Port
15
21
Game/MIDI
(J9)
2
15
1
1.4.2 Internal Audio Connectors
1 Left audio channel
Ground
3 Ground
4 Right audio channel
CD-in / AUX-in

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4CH audio
(J8)
7
2
1
2
17
1.4.3 S/PDIF-in/out Connectors (S/PDIF-in is optional)
1 AVDD5
SPDIF-out
3 Ground
S/PDIF-out
S/PDIF-out
(J11)
12
3
4
5
321
S/PDIF-in/out
(J11)
or
1 AVDD5
Key
3 SPDIF-out
4 Ground
5 SPDIF-in
S/PDIF-in/out
1.4.4 4-C annel Audio Output Connector (optional)
1 SL Center out
3 Ground 4 Ground
5 SR 6 LFE Out
7 Ground 8 Key

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1.4.6 Floppy and IDE Disk Drive Connectors
Refer to your disk drive users manual for information about selecting proper
drive switch settings.
2
1
10
9
2
1
10
9
2
1
10
9
1394A (J14) 1394A (J15) 1394A (J17)
1.4.5 IEEE 1394A Connectors (NS80-EA only)
1 TPA+ TPA-
3 Ground 4 Ground
5 TPB+ 6 TPB-
7 VCC 8 VCC
9 Key 10 Shield
IDE 1 IDE 2
1
2
40 39
1
2
40 39
FDD
1
2
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1.4.7 IrDA Connector
1.4.8 Fan Connectors
IrDA (J13)
12345
1 VCC
Key
3 IRRX
4 Ground
5 IRTX
1 Ground
Power
3 Sense
CPU Fan
1 Ground
On/Off
3 Sense
C assis Fan
Chassis fan
(J20)
3
2
1
CPU fan
(J16)
3
2
1

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1.4.9 DIMM/PCI Standby Power LED
PCI standby
power LED
DIMM
standby
power LED
Lighted L Ds serve as a reminder that you must power-off the system then
turn off the power supplys switch or unplug the power cord prior to
installing any memory modules or add-in cards.

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1.4.10 Power Connector
13.3V
3.3V
3 Ground
4+5V
5 Ground
6+5V
7 Ground
8 PW-OK
9 5VSB
10 +1 V
11 3.3V
1 -1 V
13 Ground
14 PS-ON
15 Ground
16 Ground
17 Ground
18 -5V
19 +5V
0+5V
ATX Main Power
1 Ground
Ground
3 +1 V
4 +1 V
+12V Power
+12V power
(ATXP1)
34
12
ATX main power
(ATXPWR1)
10
1
20
11
1
10
11
20
2
1
34

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If a system did not boot-up and the Power/Standby LED did not light
after it was powered-on, it may indicate that the CPU or memory module
was not installed properly. Please make sure they are properly inserted
into their corresponding socket.
1.4.11 Front Panel Connectors
Front panel
connectors (J18)
Pin
3
5
14
16
8
10
18
0
7
9
13
15
17
19
4
6
HD-LED
(Primary/Secondary IDE LED)
Reserved
ATX-SW
(ATX power switch)
G-SW
(Green switch)
RESET
(Reset switch)
SPEAKER
(Speaker connector)
PWR-LED
(Power/Standby LED)
Pin Assignment
HDD LED Power
HDD
N. C.
N. C.
PWRBT+
PWRBT-
Ground
Green switch
Ground
H/W Reset
Speaker Data
N. C.
Ground
Speaker Power
LED Power (+)
LED Power (+)
LED Power (-) or Standby Signal

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1.5 Award BIOS Setup Utility
1.5.1 Main Menu
1.5.2 Standard CMOS Features
Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Standard CMOS Features
Advanced BIOS Features
Advanced Chipset Features
Integrated Peripherals
Power Management Setup
PnP/PCI Configurations
PC Health Status
Frequency/Voltage Control
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Load Optimized Defaults
Set Supervisor Password
Set User Password
Save & Exit Setup
Exit Without Saving
Esc
F10 : Quit : Save & Exit Setup ↑↓→← : Select Item
Time, Date, Hard Disk Type...
The settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be
identical to this one.
↑↓→← :Move
Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility
Standard CMOS Features
Date (mm:dd:yy)
Time (hh:mm:ss)
IDE Primary Master
IDE Primary Slave
IDE Secondary Master
IDE Secondary Slave
Drive A
Drive B
Video
Halt On
Base Memory
Extended Memory
Total Memory
F6:Fail-Safe Defaults F7:Optimized Defaults
F1:General Help
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1.44M, 3.5 in.
None
EGA/VGA
All, But Keyboard
640K
129024K
130048K
Item Help
Menu Level
Change the day, month,
year and century
Enter:Select
F5:Previous Values +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit
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