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USER’S NOTICE........................................................................................................................... ii
MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION..................................................................................... ii
COOLING SOLUTIONS............................................................................................................... ii
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF 848PDC/848PDCP MOTHERBOARD
1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD................................................................................ 1
1-2 SPECIFICATION........................................................................................................... 2
1-3 PERFORMANCE LIST .................................................................................................3
1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING ............................................................ 4
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION
2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS......................................................................6
2-2 CHECKING MOTHERBOARD'S JUMPER SETTING............................................ 6
2-3 INSTALL CPU................................................................................................................ 7
2-3-1 GLOSSARY ......................................................................................................... 7
2-3-2 ABOUT INTEL PENTIUM 4 478-PIN CPU ....................................................8
2-4 INSTALL MEMORY ..................................................................................................... 8
2-5 EXPANSION CARD....................................................................................................... 9
2-5-1 PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION ........................ 9
2-5-2 ASSIGNING IRQ FOR EXPANSION CARD..................................................10
2-5-3 INTERRUPT REQUEST TABLE FOR THIS MOTHERBOARD................ 10
2-5-4 AGP SLOT........................................................................................................... 11
2-6 CONNECTORS, HEADERS.......................................................................................... 12
2-6-1 CONNECTORS................................................................................................... 12
2-6-2 HEADERS............................................................................................................ 15
2-7 STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER........................................................................... 18
CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCING BIOS
3-1 ENTERING SETUP........................................................................................................ 19
3-2 GETTING HELP ............................................................................................................ 19
3-3 THE MAIN MENU......................................................................................................... 20
3-4 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES.................................................................................. 21
3-5 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES ................................................................................... 22
3-6 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES ........................................................................... 24
3-6-1 DRAM TIMING SETTINGS.............................................................................25
3-7 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS...................................................................................26
3-7-1 ONBOARD IDE FUNCTION ............................................................................ 26
3-7-2 ONBOARD DEVICE FUNCTION.................................................................... 27
3-7-3 ONBOARD SUPER IO FUNCTION................................................................. 28
3-8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP............................................................................... 29
3-8-1 PM TIMER RELOAD EVENTS....................................................................... 30
3-9 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP.......................................................................... 31
3-9-1 IRQ RESOURCES .............................................................................................32
3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS.................................................................................................. 32
3-11 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL ................................................................................. 33
3-12 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ........................................................34
3-13 SET SUPERVISOR/USER PASSWORD.................................................................... 34
CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION
MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 98SE/ME/NT4.0/2000/XP............................ 35
4-1 INF INSTALL INTEL 848 CHIPSET SYSTEM DRIVER........................ 36
4-2 SOUND INSTALL ALC AC97’ CODEC AUDIO DRIVER............................. 37
4-3 LAN INSTALL REALTEK LAN CONTROLLER DRIVER..................... 38
4-4 USB2.0 INSTALL INTEL USB2.0 DRIVER..................................................... 38
4-5 PC-HEALTH INSTALL SMART GUARDIAN SOFTWARE FOR
HARDWARE MONITORING DEVICE....................................... 39
4-5-1 HOW TO UTILIZE PC-HEALTH................................................................... 40
4-6 MBIOS&DX9 INSTALL BIOS LIVE UPDATE UTILITY AND DIRECTX9... 40
4-7 PC-CILLIN INSTALL PC-CILLIN2004 ANTI-VIRUS PROGRAM.............. 42
4-8 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS.............................................................................................. 44
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