E-TOP ATX-E15 User manual

ATX-E15
Intel® Core™2 Quad Q35 EATX Main-Board
User’s Manual
Version 1.0

ATX-E15 User`s Manual ii
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Contents
INTRODUCTION..................................................................................1
CHAPTER 1 .........................................................................................2
FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................2
FEATURES.............................................................................................. 3
SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 4
CHAPTER 2 .........................................................................................9
JUMPER SETTING & CONNECTORS .....................................................9
2.1 JUMPERS ON THE ATX-E15 .............................................................. 10
Jumper Locations on the ATX-E15 ................................................ 11
JP1: Clear CMOS RAM Data.......................................................... 12
JP2, JP3, JP4: Front Side Bus Selection.......................................... 13
JP5: CF Card Mode Selection ........................................................ 13
JP6: COM1 Power Selection.......................................................... 13
JP7: COM4 Power Selection.......................................................... 14
AT_MODE: Power Supply Mode Selection.................................... 14
2.2 CONNECTORS ON THE ATX-E15 ........................................................ 15
Connector Locations on the ATX-E15 ........................................... 16
DIO Connector .............................................................................. 17
USB12, USB34, USB56 Connectors ............................................... 17
SATA1~6 Connectors .................................................................... 18
VGA Connector ............................................................................. 18
LANRJ45+USBx2 Connectors ........................................................ 19
LAN- RJ45 Connectors .................................................................. 19
LAN RJ45 LEDs .............................................................................. 20
AUDIO Connector ......................................................................... 20
INT_AUDIO Connector.................................................................. 21
CD_IN Connector .......................................................................... 21
ATX-24P Connector ...................................................................... 22
PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse Connector ............................................. 22
FRONT_PANEL Connector............................................................. 23
System FAN Connector................................................................. 24
CPU FAN Connector...................................................................... 24
PWR FAN Connector..................................................................... 24
LPT Port ........................................................................................ 25
IRDA Connector ............................................................................ 25
CF-II Connector............................................................................. 26
COM1 Serial Port.......................................................................... 27
COM2 Serial Port.......................................................................... 27

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COM3 Serial Port.......................................................................... 28
COM4 Serial Port.......................................................................... 28
PIDE Connector ............................................................................ 29
LAN_LED1 Connector ................................................................... 29
LAN_LED2 Connector ................................................................... 30
SPDIF Connector........................................................................... 30
ATX_12V Power Connector .......................................................... 30
Floppy Drive Connector ................................................................ 31
CHAPTER 3 BIOS SETUP ....................................................................33
BIOS Introduction ......................................................................... 34
Starting Setup .............................................................................. 34
3.1 MAIN MENU.................................................................................. 35
Setup Items .................................................................................. 35
Standard CMOS Features ............................................................. 35
Advanced BIOS Features .............................................................. 35
Advance Chipset Features ............................................................ 35
Integrated Peripherals ................................................................. 36
Power Management Setup .......................................................... 36
PnP/PCI Configurations ................................................................ 36
PC Health Status........................................................................... 36
Load Fail-Safe Defaults ................................................................ 36
Load Optimized Defaults.............................................................. 36
Set Supervisor/ User Password .................................................... 36
Save & Exit Setup ......................................................................... 36
Exit Without Saving...................................................................... 36
3.2 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES............................................................ 37
IDE Channel 0, 1 Master/ Slave.................................................... 39
IDE Channel 2, 3 Master............................................................... 40
Extended IDE Drive..............................................................................40
Drive A/B ...................................................................................... 42
Video ............................................................................................ 42
Halt On......................................................................................... 42
3.3 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES.............................................................. 43
CPU Feature ................................................................................. 44
PPM Mode...........................................................................................44
Limit CPUID Max Val............................................................................44
C1E Function........................................................................................44
Execute Disabled Bit ............................................................................44
Virtualization Technology....................................................................44
Core Multi-Processing .........................................................................44
Hard Disk Boot Priority................................................................. 45
Bootable Add-in Cards.........................................................................45

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Virus Warning .............................................................................. 46
CPU L3 Cache................................................................................ 46
Quick Power On Self Test ............................................................. 46
First/Second/Third Boot Device.................................................... 46
Boot Other Device ........................................................................ 47
Swap Floppy Drive ........................................................................ 47
Boot Up Floppy Seek..................................................................... 47
Boot Up Num Lock Status............................................................. 47
Gate A20 Option........................................................................... 47
Typematic Rate Setting ................................................................ 47
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) ......................................................... 48
Typematic Delay (Msec) ............................................................... 48
Security Option............................................................................. 49
APIC Mode.................................................................................... 49
MPS Version Control For OS ......................................................... 49
OS Select For DRAM > 64MB ........................................................ 49
Report No FDD For WIN 95 .......................................................... 49
3.4 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES .......................................................... 50
DRAM Timing Selectable .............................................................. 51
CAS Latency Time ......................................................................... 51
DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay........................................................... 51
DRAM RAS# Precharge................................................................. 51
Precharge dealy (tRAS)................................................................ 51
System Memory Frequency .......................................................... 51
System BIOS Cacheable ................................................................ 51
Memory Hole At 15M-16M .......................................................... 52
PCI Express Root Port Func........................................................... 52
PCI Express Port 1, 2, 3, 4, 5................................................................ 52
PCI-E Compliancy Mode ...................................................................... 52
PEG/Onchip VGA Control ............................................................. 52
On-Chip Frame Buffer Size............................................................ 52
DVMT Mode ................................................................................. 52
DVMT / FIXED Memory Size ......................................................... 53
LAN1 Chip Control ........................................................................ 53
LAN2 Chip Control ........................................................................ 53
3.5 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS................................................................. 54
On Chip IDE Device ....................................................................... 54
IDE HDD Block Mode........................................................................... 55
IDE DMA transfer access ..................................................................... 55
IDE Primary/Secondary, Master/Slave PIO........................................ 55
IDE Primary/Secondary, Master/ Slave UDMA.................................... 55
On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE ................................................................. 56
SATA Mode.......................................................................................... 56

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LEGACY Mode Support ........................................................................56
Super IO Device ............................................................................ 56
Onboard FDC Controller ......................................................................56
Onboard Serial Port 1 ..........................................................................56
Onboard Serial Port 2 ..........................................................................57
UART Mode Select...............................................................................57
RxD, TxD Active..................................................................................57
IR Transmission Delay..........................................................................58
UR2 Duplex Mode ...............................................................................58
Onboard Parallel Port..........................................................................58
Parallel Port Mode...............................................................................58
EPP Mode Select..................................................................................59
ECP Mode Use DMA ............................................................................60
EPP Mode Select..................................................................................60
ECP Mode Use DMA ............................................................................60
PWRON After PWR-Fail .......................................................................60
Onboard Serial Port 3................................................................... 61
Serial Port 3 Use IRQ .................................................................... 61
Onboard Serial Port 4................................................................... 61
Serial Port 4 Use IRQ .................................................................... 61
Watch Dog Timer Select............................................................... 61
USB Device Setting ....................................................................... 61
USB 1.0 Controller ...............................................................................62
USB 2.0 Controller ...............................................................................62
USB Operation Mode...........................................................................62
USB Keyboard Function .......................................................................62
USB Mouse Function ...........................................................................62
USB Storage Function ..........................................................................62
SanDisk Cruzer Crossfire0....................................................................62
3.6 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP........................................................... 63
ACPI Function ............................................................................... 63
Power Management .................................................................... 64
Video off Method ......................................................................... 64
Video Off In Suspend .................................................................. 64
Suspend Type.............................................................................. 64
MODEM Use IRQ ...................................................................... 64
Suspend Mode.............................................................................. 65
HDD Power Down......................................................................... 65
Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN................................................................ 65
CPU THRM-Throttling................................................................... 65
Wake-Up by PCI card ................................................................... 65
Power On by Ring......................................................................... 65
Resume by Alarm...................................................................... 66
Date (of Month) Alarm................................................................. 66
Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm .............................................................. 66

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Primary/ Secondary IDE 0/1 ......................................................... 66
FDD, COM, LPT Port...................................................................... 67
PCI PIRQ [A-D] #.......................................................................... 67
3.7 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION ............................................................... 68
Init Display First............................................................................ 68
Reset Configuration Data ............................................................. 69
Resources Controlled By ............................................................... 69
IRQ Resource ................................................................................ 70
IRQ-3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15 assigned to ........................................... 70
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop................................................................. 71
INT Pin 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8 Assignment........................................... 71
Maximum Payload Size ................................................................ 71
3.8 PC HEALTH STATUS ......................................................................... 72
CPU Warning Temperature .......................................................... 72
Current System Temp ................................................................... 72
Current CPU Temp........................................................................ 72
CPU FAN Speed............................................................................. 73
CHASSIS Fan Speed....................................................................... 73
POWER Fan Speed........................................................................ 73
Shutdown Temperature ............................................................... 73
3. 9LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS............................................................... 74
3.10 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS............................................................ 74
3.11 SET SUPERVISOR/USER PASSWORD.................................................. 75
3.12 SAVE &EXIT SETUP ....................................................................... 77
3.13 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING .................................................................. 77
CHAPTER 4 APPENDIX ......................................................................79
A. I/O PORT ADDRESS MAP ................................................................... 80
B. INTERRUPT REQUEST LINES (IRQ) ........................................................ 81
C. POST BEEP...................................................................................... 82

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ATX-E15 User`s Manual 1
Introduction
This manual is designed to give you information on the ATX-E15
Single Board Computer card. The topics covered in this manual
are as follows:
Features
Specification
Jumper setting and Connectors
BIOS Setup
Appendix

2 ATX-E15 User`s Manual
Chapter 1
Features & Specifications
FEATURES ..............................................................................................3
SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................................4