Shuttle XPC SK21G User manual

XPCUserGuide
Forthe:SK21G

StatementofShuttleMainboardviatheEMITest
Shuttlemainboardshave beenviatheEMItestintermsofseriesofregulations:EN55022/CISPR22/
AS/NZS3548 Class B,EN55024 (1998/AS/NZS), EN4252.1(1994), EN61000,ANSIC63.4(1992),
CFR47 Part15 SubpartB,and CNS13438 (1997). Theitemstestedareillustratedasfollows:
(A)Voltage:AC 110V/60HZ&AC 230V/50HZ
(B)TestedProductInformation:
ProductName:PCMainboard
Status:Sample
ModelName:SK21G
S/N:N/A
CPU:
ExternalFrequency:200 MHz
AMDAthlonTM64 :3000+,3200+,3700+
AMDSempron:2500+,2800+,3000+,3100+,3300+,3400+
SerialPort: oneportwith9pins
ClearCMOSbutton:oneport
KeyboardPort: oneportwith6pins
MousePort: oneportwith6pins
USB2.0Port: sixportswith4pinsrespectively
1394 Port: oneportwith4pinsrespectively,oneportwith6pinsrespectively
LANPort: oneportwith8pins(10Mbps/100Mbps)
Line-inPorts:twoport
Mic-In&EarphonePorts:oneportforeach
Center/Bass-OutPort: oneport
Surround-BackPort: oneport
Front-OutPort: oneport
DIMM Memory(optional): DDR400 *2
PowerCable:Detachableand Shielded(withaGND pin)
Monitor:CRT
MaximumResolution:1920 X1440 V:60Hz
All CPUshave completelybeentested,and valuesofferedbytheworstEMIcombination of
CPUexternalfrequencyarelistedasfollows:
TestMode ExternalFrequencyCPUCPUOpen/Close
1 200MHzAMDAthlonTM64 3700+Close
2 200MHzAMDAthlonTM64 3700+Open
3 200MHzAMDSempron 3400+Close
4 200MHzAMDSempron 3400+Open

(C)RemedyfortheTestedProduct&ItsEMIInterference:
Remedy:N/A
EMIInterference:
Crystal:32.768 KHz(X1)/ 25 MHz(X2)/ 24.576 MHz(X2)/ 14.318 MHz(X1)
(D)SupportedHostPeripherals:
HostPeripheralProductNameModelName
#1Case SK21G
#2 PowerSupplyPC30I2003
#3SerialATASeagate ST3120U26AS
#4CardReaderPC22
#5DVDDualPlayerDVR-A09XLA
#6DDRKingstoneKVR400X64C25/256*2
(E)NoticesforAssemblingComputers:
1.Casesshouldbemadeofiron orothermetalthathasgood electricconductivity.
2.Cylindersinacaseshouldbemadeofmetal, and ashavingamainboardmounted
inacase,make surescrewsareall utilizedand fastenedon amainboard.
3.AnI/OshieldingshouldbecontactedwithI/Ometallicpartsofamainboard.
4.Cablesshouldappropriatelybearrangedand fixedinacase.Followinstructions:
ØLeave IDEcablesnotcrossedupon CPUand SDRAM;
ØLeave powercablesminimuminlength,and notcrossedupon amainboard;
ØLeave CPUfancablesminimuminlength,and notnearCPU;
ØLeave cableson panelsand othersparecablestiedinacomputercase.
5.Make sureanEMIshieldingattachedtoacasehasproperlybeeninstalled.
6.Make surea5.25"or3.5"FDD and screwsarefastenedtoanEMIshielding.
7.Make sureacaseiscloselyincontactwithEMIconnectedpoints.
8.Make surethereisno cleft inacasewhichisnotdeformed.
9.Make sureaPCIorAGPdoorisbound toacase.
10.Make surecablesofotherdevices(fansorsomeothers)arefixedinacase.

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XPCInstallation Guide
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ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15 oftheFCC Rules,Operation issubjecttothefollowing
twoconditions:
1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference.
2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmay
causeundesiredoperation.
Trademarks
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GeneralNotice
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9M0-A84SK0-21G0

Installation Notices
Donotplace thisdevice underneath
heavy loadsorinanunstableposition.
Donotexpose thisdevice tohigh
levelsofdirectsunlight,high-humidity
orwetconditions.
Donotuse orexpose thisdevice
around magneticfieldsas magnetic
interference may affectthe
performance ofthedevice.
Donotblock theairventstothis
device orimpedetheairflowin
anyway.
CAUTION
Incorrectlyreplacingthebatterymaydamage thiscomputer.Replaceonlywith
the sameorequivalentasrecommendedbyShuttle.Disposeofusedbatteries
accordingtothemanufacturer'sinstructions.
SafetyInformation
ReadthefollowingprecautionsbeforesettingupaShuttleXPC.

TABLE OFCONTENTS
1Function Introduction ............................................................................................. 1
1.1XPCIntroduction ............................................................................................. 1
1.2ModelSpecifications........................................................................................ 2
1.3XPCExteriorDissection .................................................................................... 3
1.3.1XPCFront .............................................................................................. 3
1.3.2XPCBack.............................................................................................. 4
1.4Accessories...................................................................................................... 5
1.5XPCMainboard................................................................................................ 6
1.5.1SK21Gmainboardillustration ................................................................. 6
1.5.2JumperSettings....................................................................................... 7
FanConnectors(FAN1/FAN2) ................................................................ 7
FrontPanelConnector(JP3/JP9) ............................................................. 8
DualUSBHeader(JP4) ........................................................................... 8
SPDIF-OutConnector(JP8) ..................................................................... 8
LINE-IN(CN12)(Blue), CD-IN(CN11)(Black), miniCD-IN(CN14)(White)
Connectors............................................................................................ 9
ClearCMOS(JP1) ................................................................................ 10
ParallelPortHeader-EXT.PrinterPort(JP7) ............................................ 10
2XPCInstallation Guide.......................................................................................... 11
2.1Installation ..................................................................................................... 11
2.1.1Remove theCover............................................................................... 11
2.1.2Remove theRack................................................................................. 12
2.2CPU,DDRand ICEInstallation ....................................................................... 13
2.2.1Remove theICEModule....................................................................... 13
2.2.2Install theCPU..................................................................................... 15
2.2.3Install theICEModule........................................................................... 17
2.3DDRInstallation............................................................................................. 19
2.4Cableand Rack Installation ............................................................................ 20

2.4.1Installation theFDD Cable.................................................................... 20
2.4.2Install theSerialCable.......................................................................... 21
2.4.3Installation Rack................................................................................... 22
2.5PeripheralInstallation .................................................................................... 24
2.5.1Installation theSerialATAHDD ............................................................ 24
2.5.2Installation theFloppyDriver................................................................ 24
2.5.3Installation anOpticalDriver................................................................ 25
2.6AccessoriesInstallation.................................................................................. 26
2.7FinalTouches................................................................................................. 27
2.7.1ClosetheChassisCover........................................................................ 27
2.7.2Complete............................................................................................. 28
2.8XPCAccessories............................................................................................. 28
2.9TechSupport................................................................................................. 28
2.ATechnicalNotes............................................................................................. 29
2.A.1ClearCMOSButton ............................................................................. 29
3Driverand SoftwareInstallation ............................................................................ 30
3.1MainboardDriverCD.................................................................................... 30
3.1.1Install MainboardSoftware................................................................... 31
Appendix................................................................................................................. 32
EntertheBIOS..................................................................................................... 32
THEMAINMENU ................................................................................................ 33
StandardCMOSFeatures.............................................................................. 35
AdvancedBIOSFeatures............................................................................... 38
AdvancedChipsetFeatures........................................................................... 42
IntegratedPeripherals.................................................................................... 47
PowerManagementSetup ............................................................................. 51
PnP/PCIConfigurations................................................................................ 55

PCHealthStatus........................................................................................... 57
FrequencyControl ........................................................................................ 58
LoadFail-SafeDefaults.................................................................................. 59
LoadOptimizedDefaults............................................................................... 59
SetSupervisor/UserPassword........................................................................ 59
Save &Exit Setup .......................................................................................... 60
Exit WithoutSaving....................................................................................... 60

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<1.1XPCIntroduction
TheShuttleXPCistheoriginalhigh-performanceSmall FormFactor(SFF)computer.
Sincethefirstmodelwasintroducedin2001,theXPChasbecometheworld’sbest-
sellingSFF computerbrand.
EachShuttleXPCissoldasa”barebone” computer~chassis,powersupplyand
motherboard.Theusermustadd hisownprocessor,memory,drivesand,asapplicable,
expansion cards.TheXPChasbeendesignedtobeeasilyassembledand configured
directlybytheend user.Consumerscanchoosetobuypreconfigured,ready-to-run
XPC’saswell~alistofShuttle-authorizedvalue-addedresellerscanbefound atwww.
shuttle.com.
TheShuttleXPCowesitspopularitytoitsuniquecombination ofsmall-size,high-
performanceand nearuniversalcomponentcompatibility.However,unlike ordinary
desktop computers,ShuttleXPC’shave beenengineeredascompletesystems.
TheXPCconceptcanbesummarizedas:
Useofhigh-performance,industry-standardcomponents;Minimumsize possible,while
preservingcomponentcompatibilityand systemexpansion;Focuson quality~acom-
mitmenttoqualityconstruction,materialsand industrialdesign.
To meettheabove requirements,Shuttlehascreatedand patenteddozensofnew
technologies,includingtheIntegratedCoolingEngine(ICE), whichextend and en-
hancethepersonalcomputingexperiencewhilereducingheat, noiseand space
requirements.
Thankyou forchoosingtheShuttleXPC!
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<1.2ModelSpecifications
FormFactor
ShuttleSmall FormFactor
Processor
AMDAthlon 64 with200MHzFSBclock on 754 -pinSMTSocket.
Chipset
VIAK8M800+VT8237R+
Memory
(2)184 pins333/400 DDRSDRAMDIMM
SupportsUnbuffered/non-ECC DDR-SDRAMup to2GB
Audio
VT1617A(6-CHANNEL)
Ethernet
VT6103
10/100 Mb/sLANoperation
IEEE 1394a
VIAVT6307,1394 OHCIv1.0compliant,Upto400Mb/sdatatransferrate
SerialATA
VT8237R+integratedSATA,DualChannelUDMA150MB/sS-ATA
SupportRAID0,1
Onboardheaders &connectors
(2)Fanconnectors (1)Line_inheader(1)AGPslot
(1)miniCD_inheader(1)Power&resetheader(1)PCIslot
(1)2x5pinUSB2.0headers (1)FrontPanelconnector(2)Powerconnector
(1)Printerportheader(1)IDEconnector(2)SATAconnectors
(1)Floppyconnector(1)SPDIF-Outconnector(1)CD-INheader
(1)ClearCMOSheader
PSU
Output:200 Watt,Input:100/240VAC,Active PFC,FCC,CE,BSMI,UL,
TUV,CCC,C-Tick,certificated
Chassis
G,Dimension:300 (L)x200 (W) x185 (H)
Bay:(1)3.5"bay (1)3.5"bays(internal) (1)5.25"bay

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<1.3.1XPCFront
1.5.25"Bay
2.3.5"Bay
3.HDD LED
4.Reset
5.PowerLED
6.Power
7.Line-in
8.Mic
9.Headphone
10.USBports
11.FireWire® 400 miniport
<1.3XPCExteriorDissection
Note:Shuttleoffers avarietyofdifferentXPCmodelsloadedwithvarious
options.Theillustration belowwill helpfamilarize you withtheincluded
featuresinyournewXPC.
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<1.3.2XPCBack
1.AC Powersocket
2.COMport
3.VGAport
4.FireWire®400 port
5.USBPorts
6.LANport
7.PS/2Mouse
8.PS/2Keyboard
9.Line-Inport
10.Central/Bass
11.Rearout(R/L)
12.Frontout(R/L)
13.ClearCMOSbutton
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<1.4Accessories
1.ICEHeat-Pipe(1)
2.FDD cable(1)
3.Screws
4.PowerCord(1)
5.Powerextension cable(1)
6.Adhesive (1)
7.Cableclip(1)
8.Heatsinkcompound (1)
9.XPCUserMnaual(1)
10.RAIDmanual(1)
11.MotherboardCDDriver(32bits/64bits)(2)
12.ShuttleExtrasCD(1)
13.RAIDDriverFloppyDisk(32bits/64bits)(2)
Note:BundledAccessoriesmay differfromspecified.If thereareitems
missing,pleasecontactyourlocalauthorizedShuttledealer.
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<1.5XPCMainboard
<1.5.1SK21Gmainboardillustration
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Dual USB Header -JP4
MiniCD-IN-CN14
Clear CMOS-JP1
K8M800 Chipset
VT8237R+ Chipset
OneAGPSlot
One PCI Slot
CD_IN Connector- CN11
LAN & Dual USB Port
Socket754
Clear CMOS Button
VGA & COM Port
PS/2 K/B & M/S
Connector
Rear out/Front out/Center/Bass Audio Connectors
FAN Connector- FAN1
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ATXPowerConnector- CN13 ITE8705FChip
VT6307ChipLine_INHeader- CN12
1394 & Dual USB Port
FANConnector-FAN2
VT1617AChip
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<1.5.2JumperSettings
Severalhardwareadjustmentsaremadebysettingjumperson themainboard.To
successfullychange jumpersettings,you will needtolocatepin#1.Inthismanual,
pin#1 isrepresentedbyawhitesquare,otherpinsarerepresentedbyacircles.An
illustration isshownbelowforyourreference:
Caution!
1.Donotremove themainboardfromitscase.
2.Donottouchthecomponentson themainboard.Wheninstallingcom-
ponents,pay specialattention nottomanhandlesensative components
on themainboard.
3. Wearanantistaticwriststraportake othersuitablemeasurestoprevent
electrostaticdischarge (ESD)wheneverhandlingthisequipmentorinsta-
llingcomponents.
JumperswithtwopinsareshownasforClosed[On]orforOpen
[Off]. To Shortjumperpins,simplyplaceaplasticjumpercapoverthedesiredpair
ofpins.
@FanConnectors (FAN1/FAN2)
Themainboardprovidestwoonboard12V
coolingfanpowerconnectorstosupport
CPU(FAN1), System(FAN2)coolingfans.
Note:Bothcablewiringand typeofplugmay varydependingon thefan
maker.
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PinAssignments(JP9):
1=HDLED_PU2=GLEDA
3=HDLED4=GLEDB
5=Reset_SW6=Power_SW
7=GND 8=GND
9=NC10=KEY
@FrontPanelConnector(JP3/JP9)
HeaderJP3canbeusedtoprovideoperation statussignalstothefrontdaughterboard.
Notethatthisisanalternative headertothe50pinsstreamlineheaderthatalsocon-
nectsthemotherboardtothefrontdaughterboard.
HeadersJP9 isusedtoconnectcabletofrontpanelconnectormountedon front-panel
orback-panel. Thefrontpaneliswheretheharddrive activitylights,resetbutton,on/
off button,computerpoweron light, USBconnectors,1394 connectors,and audio
headers,arelocated.
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@DualUSBHeader(JP4)
TheheaderisusedtoconnectauxillaryUSBdevicestothemainboard.Theheaderis
directionaland will onlyallowUSBcablestobeconnectedinonedirection.
PinAssignments(JP4):
1=VCC
3=Data0-
5=Data0+
7=Ground
9=Key
2=VCC
4=Data1-
6=Data1+
8=Ground
10=NC
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PWON
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PinAssignments(CN12): PinAssignments(CN11): PinAssignments(CN14):
1=Line-IN-Left 1=CD-IN-Left 1=Ground
2=Ground 2=Ground 2=CD-IN-Left
3=Ground 3=Ground 3=Ground
4=Line-IN-Right4=CD-IN-Right4=CD-IN-Right
@LINE-IN(CN12)(Blue), CD-IN(CN11)(Black), miniCD-IN(CN14)
(White)Connectors
PortCN12(Blue), CN11(Black)and CN14(White)areusedtoconnectstereoaudio
inputsfromaCD-ROM.
@SPDIF-outConnector(JP8)
PortJP8 providesthemainboardconnection fortheSPDIF-outsignalport.
PinAssignments(JP8):
1=SPDIF-outsignal
2=VCC
3=GND
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@ParallelPortHeader-EXT.PrinterPort(JP7)
ADB25 maleparallelportheaderislocatedneartherearpanelofthemainboard.The
headerisusedtoconnectaparallelportsocket(PC8)tothemainboard.Theparallel
printerportcanbepurchasedfromShuttleasanoptionalaccessory.
PinAssignments(JP7):
1=PSTB2=PD0 3=PD1
4=PD2 5=PD3 6=PD4
7=PD5 8=PD6 9=PD7
10=P_-ACK11=P_BUSY12=P_PE
13=P_SLCT 14=PAUTOFD15=P_-ERR
16=PINIT 17=PSLCTIN18=GND
19=GND 20=GND 21=GND
22=GND 23=GND 24=GND
25=GND 26=KEY
@ClearCMOSSetting(JP1)
JP1 isusedtoclearCMOSdata.ClearingCMOSwill result inthepermanentlyerasing
previoussystemconfiguration settingsand therestoringoriginalsystemsettings.
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Pin1-2(Default)
Pin2-3(ClearCMOS)
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2XPCInstallation Guide
<2.1Installation
Note:Forsafetyreasons,pleaseensurethatthepowercordisdisconnected
beforeopeningthecase.
<2.1.1Remove theCover
1.Unscrewthefourthumbscrews.
2.Slidethecoverbackwardsand upwards.
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<2.1.2Remove theRack
1.UnbucklethetwoSerialATAHDD
mountingbracketsfromtherack.
2.Remove therack.
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3.Unscrewand remove thefrontbaycovers.