Zida 845 series User manual

Contents
chapter 1:Package contents........................................................................1
chapter 2:Product Introduction..........................................................................2
2.1 Features & Mainboard Diagram.....................................................2
2.2 Connector configuration...............................................................14
chapter 3:Setup quickly ........................................................................19
3.1 How to identify the product's mode...............................................19
3.2 Set the jumper................................................................................20
3.3 How to setup BIOS quickly............................................................22
3.4 How to install mainboard driver.....................................................22
3.5 How to enable 4ch or 5.1ch output................................................25
3.6 How to identify that the 4ch or 5.1ch is enabled............................26
3.7 How to set Super password and user password...........................30
chapter 4:BIOS Setting...............................................................................31
4.1 Award BIOS Description................................................................31
4.2 Standard CMOS Features Setup .................................................33
4.3 Advanced BIOS Features Setup .................................................34
4.4 Advanced Chipset Features Setup ..............................................36
4.5 Integrated Peripherals.................................................................38
4.6 Power Management Setup....... ....................................................41
4.7 PNP/PCI Configuration Setup.......................................................42
4.8 PC Health Status...........................................................................43
4.9 Frequency Control.........................................................................44
4.10 Load Fail-safe Defaults ................................................................45
4.11 Load Optimized Defaults ..............................................................45
4.12 Set Supervisor/User Password......................................................46
4.13 Save & Exit Setup..........................................................................47
4.14 Exit Without Saving.......................................................................47
chapter 5: Hardware Installation..............................................................48

chapter 1:Package Contents
Remove the items from the box and make sure you have the following items
before beginning. If any of the items below are missing, please contact the
representative for part replacement.
Standard Item
1) Mainboard
2) Driver CD
3) User Manual
4) IDE Hard Drive Ribbon Cable
5) Floppy Drive Ribbon Cable
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Package contents

Chapter 2:Product Introduction
Thank You for purchasing the 845 series Mainboard.There are some product
specification for the relation models as following.
A845E mainboard
* Support Intel 478pin Pentium4 FC-PGA 2(Willamette/Northwood)
* Support 400MHz and 533MHzProcessor System Bus
* Intel 845E + ICH4 Chipset
* Two 184pin DDR DIMM slots support up to 2G Memory Capacity
* Support PC1600 and PC2100 DDR DIMM(DDR200/DDR266)
* Auto Jumper
* 5 x PCI slots, 1 x CNR slot
* 1 x 4X AGP expansion slot
* 6 x USB2.0 ports(2xUSB2.0 in the front panel,3xUSB2.0 in the Rear
panel,1xUSB2.0 in the CNR slot) , 1 x IrDA port header
* 1 x double FDD port, 1 x LPT port with ESD/EMI protection, 2 x COM
ports
* Support Temperature ,Fan speed, Voltages Hardware monitoring
* overheat protection over CPU
* Dual IDE Channels support Four Ultra-DMA33/66/100 IDE Devices
* Integrated AC97 Audio Onboard(supply 2ch,4ch or 5.1ch)(optional)
* AC97 2.1(or AC972.2) Compliant Codec with 3D Stereo Enhancement
* 1 x Line-out, 1 x Line-in, 1 x Mic-in
* Support to stereo muti channel output(Front Speaker,Rear Speaker,
Center/Sub-woofer speaker)
* 1xstandard Audio Front panel header
* 1 x CD-in, 1 x AUX-in, 1 x Game Port
* overcurrent protection over Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse
* Support Suspend-to-RAM(STR)
* Award BIOS PC99/ACPI/DMI Compliant
* ATX Power Supply Interface
* ATX form factor 305mm x 190mm
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A845E mainboard diagram
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A845DD mainboard
* Support Intel 478pin Pentium4 FC-PGA
* Support 400MHz System Bus
* Intel 845 + ICH2 Chipset
* Two 184pin DDR DIMM slots support up to 2G Memory Capacity
* Support PC1600 and PC2100 DIMM(DDR200/DDR266)
* 6 x PCI slots, 1 x CNR slot
* 1 x 4X AGP expansion slot
* 4 x USB ports ( 2xRear USB, 2xFront) , 1 x IrDA port header
* 1 x FDD port, 1 x Parallel port with ESD/EMI protection, 2 x COM ports
* Dual IDE Channels support Four Ultra-DMA33/66/100 IDE Devices
* Temperature, Fan speed and Voltage Hardware Monitor Support
* Modem Ring Wakeup for External Modem
* WAKEUP-LINK Header to Support Wake-On-LAN
* Integrated AC97 Audio Onboard
* AC97 2.1 Compliant Codec with 3D Stereo Enhancement
* 1 x Line-out, 1 x Line-in, 1 x Mic-in
* 1 x CD-in, 1 x AUX-in, 1 x Game Port
* Overcurrent protection over Keyboard & Mouse
* Coloured Connectors : FDD, IDE, COMs etc.
* Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Wakeup
* Suspend-to-RAM (STR) Technology to support Instant ON (Optional)
* Phoenix BIOS PC99/ACPI/DMI Compliant
* ATX Power Supply Interface
* ATX form factor 305mm x 220mm
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A845DD mainboard diagram
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A845SD mainboard
* Support Intel 478pin Pentium4 FC-PGA2 (Willamette/Northwood)
* Support 400MHz Bus
* Intel 845 + ICH2 Chipset
* Suspend-to-RAM (STR) Technology to support Instant ON
* Three DIMM slots support up to 3G Memory Capacity
* Support 133MHz SDRAM DIMM
* Jumperless for CPU Frequency setting
* 6x PCI slots, 1 x CNR slot
* 1 x 4X AGP expansion slot
* 4 x USB ports , 1 x IrDA port header
* 1 x FDD port, 1 x Parallel port with ESD/EMI protection, 2 x COM ports
* Dual IDE Channels support Four Ultra-DMA33/66/100 IDE Devices
* Temperature, Fan speed and Voltage Hardware Monitor Support
* Modem Ring Wakeup for External Modem
* WAKEUP-LINK Header to Support Wake-On-LAN
* Integrated AC97 Audio Onboard
* AC97 2.1 Compliant Codec with 3D Stereo Enhancement
* 1 x Line-out, 1 x Line-in, 1 x Mic-in
* 1 x CD-in, 1 x AUX-in, 1 x Game Port
* Overcurrent protection over Keyboard & Mouse
* Coloured Connectors : FDD, IDE, COMs etc.
* Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Wakeup
* Phoenix BIOS PC99/ACPI/DMI Compliant
* ATX Power Supply Interface
* ATX form factor 305mm x 210mm
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A845SD mainboard diagram
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P845SD mainboard
* Support Intel 478pin Pentium4 FC-PGA2
* Support 400MHz Bus
* Intel 845 + ICH2 Chipset
* Suspend-to-RAM (STR) Technology to support Instant ON
* Two DIMM slots support up to 2G Memory Capacity
* Support 133MHz SDRAM DIMM
* Jumperless for CPU Frequency setting
* 3x PCI slots, 1 x CNR slot
* 1 x 4X AGP expansion slot
* 4 x USB ports , 1 x IrDA port header
* 1 x FDD port, 1 x Parallel port with ESD/EMI protection, 2 x COM ports
* Dual IDE Channels support Four Ultra-DMA33/66/100 IDE Devices
* Temperature, Fan speed and Voltage Hardware Monitor Support
* Modem Ring Wakeup for External Modem
* WAKEUP-LINK Header to Support Wake-On-LAN
* Integrated AC97 Audio Onboard
* AC97 2.1 Compliant Codec with 3D Stereo Enhancement
* 1 x Line-out, 1 x Line-in, 1 x Mic-in
* 1 x CD-in, 1 x AUX-in, 1 x Game Port
* Overcurrent protection over Keyboard & Mouse
* Coloured Connectors : FDD, IDE, COMs etc.
* Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Wakeup
* Phoenix BIOS PC99/ACPI/DMI Compliant
* ATX Power Supply Interface
* Micro ATX form factor 245mm x 211mm
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P845SD mainboard diagram
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P845GL mainboard
* Support Intel 478pin Pentium4 FC-PGA2 (Willamette/Northwood)
* Support 400MHz Bus
* Intel 845GL + ICH4 Chipset
* Two DIMM slots support up to 2G Memory Capacity
* Support PC1600 and PC2100 DDR DIMM(DDR200/DDR266)
* Jumperless for CPU Frequency setting
* 3x PCI slots
* 6x USB2.0 ports (4xUSB2.0 in the Front panel,2xUSB2.0 in the rear
panel) , 1x IrDA port header
* 1 x FDD port, 1 x Parallel port with ESD/EMI protection, 2 x COM ports
* Dual IDE Channels support Four Ultra-DMA33/66/100 IDE Devices
* WAKEUP-LINK Header to Support Wake-On-LAN
* Integrated 2D&3D Graphic Accelerate Port
* Integrated AC97 Audio Onboard(Select 2ch,4ch,5.1ch)(optional)
* AC97 2.1(or AC97 2.2) Compliant Codec with 3D Stereo Enhancement
* 1 xSpeaker(Front speaker), 1 x Mic-in(Center and Sub-woofer), 1 x Line-
in(Rear-speaker)
* 1 x CD-in, 1 x Game Port
* 1xstandard Audio Front Panel Header
* Overcurrent protection over Keyboard & Mouse
* Coloured Connectors : FDD, IDE, COMs etc.
* Phoenix BIOS PC99/ACPI/DMI Compliant
* ATX Power Supply Interface
* Micro ATX form factor 245mm x 190mm
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P845GL mainboard diagram
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P845GLP mainboard
* Support Intel 478pin Pentium4 FC-PGA2 (Willamette/Northwood)
* Support 400MHz Bus
* Intel 845GL + ICH4 Chipset
* Two DIMM slots support up to 2G Memory Capacity
* Support PC1600 and PC2100 DDR DIMM(DDR200/DDR266)
* Jumperless for CPU Frequency setting
* 3x PCI slots
* 6x USB2.0 ports (4xUSB2.0 in the Front panel,2xUSB2.0 in the rear
panel) , 1x IrDA port header
* 1 x FDD port, 1 x Parallel port with ESD/EMI protection, 2 x COM ports
* Dual IDE Channels support Four Ultra-DMA33/66/100 IDE Devices
* WAKEUP-LINK Header to Support Wake-On-LAN
* Integrated 2D&3D Graphic Accelerate Port
* Integrated AC97 Audio Onboard(Select 2ch,4ch,5.1ch)(optional)
* AC97 2.1(or AC97 2.2) Compliant Codec with 3D Stereo Enhancement
* 1 xSpeaker(Front speaker), 1 x Mic-in(Center and Sub-woofer), 1 x Line-
in(Rear-speaker)
* 1 x CD-in, 1 x Game Port
* 1xstandard Audio Front Panel Header
* Overcurrent protection over Keyboard & Mouse
* Coloured Connectors : FDD, IDE, COMs etc.
* Phoenix BIOS PC99/ACPI/DMI Compliant
* ATX Power Supply Interface
* DIP mPGA 478 CPU Socket
* Micro ATX form factor 245mm x 190mm
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P845GLP mainboard diagram
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2.1 Connection Configuration
PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse connector
The Connector for the PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard
USB Bus Connector
A845E,P845GL,P845GS mainboard provide usb connector,support pnp
function accord with spec of 2.0. Its data transmission rate support up to
480Mb/s.
A845DD,A845SD,P845SD mainboard provide usb connector,support
pnp function accord with spec of 1.1. Its data transmission rate support up
to 12Mb/s.
COM 1& COM 2 Connector
The COM Connector for the COM Devices.
Caution : COM2 in P845GL and P845GLP is a 9pin header.
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Parallel Port
The port mainly use for Printer.
Line-in,Microphone-in,Speaker-out MIDI/Joystick
Line-in(Rear-speaker):
It is the input that the audio port of tape or small recorder replay or record
in 2ch stereo;but it is the output of rear-speaker(surround-out )when
4ch or 5.1ch Audio format is adopted on mainboard.
Microphone-in(center and sub-woofer):
It is the input of microphone in 2ch stereo;but it's the output of Bass
sound box ( or Center-out) when 5.1ch Audio format is adopted on
mainboard.
Speaker(Front-speaker):
It is the output of Two channel Audio.When 4ch or 5.1ch Audio format is
adopted on mainboard,it's the output of Front speaker.
MIDI/Joystick :
It's connected a joystick or a MIDI device.
Note: CS4299/ALC201 support 2ch audio format;
CMI9738 support 4ch audio format;
CMI9739 support 5.1ch audio format.
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P4 Power Connector
This is a simply diagram of P4 Power connector,which supply 5V and 12V
standard Voltage and so on.
COM2 header
COM cable to connect with it.The red line of cable correspond
with pin1 of the header.
USB header
use cable to connect with it. It support two usb port.The red line of
cable correspond with pin1 of the header.
IRDA connector
The header pin-out is as follows
Pin Signal Name
1 VCC,power source
2 No Connection
3 IRRX, infra-red receive
4 Ground
5 IRTX, infra-red transmit
WOL Header
The Wakeup-Link header used to connect an add-in NIC(Network
Interface card) which has Wake-on-Lan capability.
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Front Panel Function Header
The mainboard PANEL header has a standard set of switch and indicator
connectors that are commonly found on ATX system cases.Use the
illustration below to make the correct connections to the case switches
and indicators.Front Panel Function Header include connections the
following features:
Function Connector Pin-Out Label
System Reset RESET
Power LED PW-LED
Hard Drive Activity LED HD-LED
Soft-Touch Button Power On/Off PW-BN
External Speaker Speaker
Audio Front Panel Header
It provides the earphone output and microphone input in the Front
panel of computer box.
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The header pin-out is as follows
Pin Signal Name
1 mic-in
2 Gnd
3 Audio Vref-out
4 +5V
5 right channel output
6 right channel return
7 Hp-on
9 left channel output
10 left channel return
Please add two jumper in 5-6 & 9-10 according to the picture when you
don't need install Front Audio panel.
CPU&System FAN
Mainboard supply three FAN header with measure FAN speed function,
which can be watched in BIOS.
Caution
Assure CPU FAN run in work state,or CPU will damage for
overheat.
CNR(Communication Audio Modem Riser)
Support the CNR card with Audio/Modem/Lan function.
Only for A845E / A845DD / A845SD / P845SD
CD Audio connector
It's connected to CD-ROM by a CD cable.
AUX-IN Audio header
It receive audio output from CD-ROM,TV or MPEG card.
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chapter 3:Setup Quickly
Before you use this M/B,Please check chapter follow as below!
3.1 How to identify then product's mode?
There is a bar-code that had adhibited on our product's box
and mainboard.The bar-code follow as below(include serial
number, production date ,classific -code,product's name and
model).
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Production date
Classific code
Serial number
Mainboard name/model
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